Large contractors give lots of money to these members of Congress. They always have. That's the way things are done.
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With all the special interests in Washington clamoring for handouts from a spendthrift Congress, the fight against big government is an uphill battle. Thanks to people like Sen. Chambliss, taxpayers have a fighting chance and will continue to score victories,
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For 700 million, the Congress could certainly do a lot more to help people that are still without homes. It's certainly unclear what this has to do with an emergency. It sounds like a wish list from the senators from Mississippi.
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People see (military) recruitment ads on TV all the time, and I don't think anyone objects to that.
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People use it in different ways. However this kind of spending can gain publicity and raise objections, we don't care what it's called.
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