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John McCain: I have been to the floor for 20 years saying that earmarking was a corrupt practice.

On the recordDecember 7, 2010
I have been to the floor for 20 years saying that earmarking was a corrupt practice.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Senator McCain emphasizes his long-standing opposition to earmarking as a corrupt practice.

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