I'm sorry. The 6,000 earmarks that were put in place under the speaker's term, for instance, were oftentimes tagged onto other bills.
Mitt Romney: “I'm sorry. The 6,000 earmarks that were put in place under the speaker's term, for instance, were oftentimes tagged onto…”
On the recordFebruary 21, 2012
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Romney criticizes the earmark process, highlighting the issue of earmarks being attached to other legislation.
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