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On the recordSeptember 7, 2008
In just three years, our opponent has requested nearly $1 billion in earmarks. That's about... It's almost a million dollars for every single day he was in the United States Senate.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain criticizes Obama for requesting a large amount of earmarks during his Senate tenure.

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