EarmarkWatch.org: Bringing Citizen Oversight to Congressional Spending - The Diigo Meta page

• 20 Aug 09
  

  zstumgoren

  A project of the Sunlight Foundation and Taxpayers for Common Sense. It is a user-friendly, online investigative tool that lets citizens determine if earmarks address pressing needs, favor political contributors or are simply pure pork.

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• 28 May 09
  

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• 18 Jan 09
  

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• 14 Jan 09
  

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  Here's your chance to investigate earmarks–those spending
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• 08 Aug 08
  

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• 28 Sep 07
  

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