Awesome stuff. I am just so happy to know that my tax dollars are going on the following extremely important stimulus items which are bound to stimulate economic growth…HT Michelle
Hill staffer Tom Jones is going through the omnibus spending bill with a fine-tooth comb, and Twittering his earmark findings, including:
* $200,000 for “Tattoo Removal Violence Prevention Outreach Program,” pg. 283;
*Maine lobster earmark in the omnibus, pg. 173;
*$5.8 million earmark for the “Ted Kennedy Institute for the Senate…for the planning and design of a building & an endowment,” pg. 232;
*and National Council of La Raza, $473,000 earmark from Sens. Bingaman and Menendez, pg. 212.
a $75K earmark pg304 » link to is.gd for “Totally Teen Zone” tells “teenagers that it’s okay to “totally zone out” » link to is.gd…
big brother gets #pork $250K “for deployment of security cameras in 15 different business districts” in Pitt pg. 207
earmark to the stars?? $2M for “for the promotion of astronomy in Hawaii” Really? pg. 332 » link to is.gd

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