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On the recordJanuary 13, 2008
This bill that the president just signed that had nearly 10,000 earmark pork-barrel projects on it, and take that money and give it to these education and training programs.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain advocates for reallocating funds from earmarks to education and training.

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