On the recordFebruary 4, 2011
when the President says he is going to veto any bill with earmarks, he is going to have to veto his own budget.
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congress.govTom Harkin: “when the President says he is going to veto any bill with earmarks, he is going to have to veto his own budget.”
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Harkin critiques the President's stance on earmarks and its implications for the budget.
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