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Jim DeMint: It just tells you how irrational this spending culture has become that's driven by earmarks.

On the recordDecember 7, 2010
It just tells you how irrational this spending culture has become that's driven by earmarks.
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator DeMint discusses the irrationality of spending driven by earmarks.

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