Democratic earmark reforms lasted 100 days
When Democrats took control of Congress four months back, incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., bragged it would take her party less than 100 hours to curb wasteful pork spending by requiring members to attach their names to their "earmarks," exposing such waste to the harsh light of public scrutiny.
She failed to mention this "reform" would remain in effect for little more than 100 days.
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