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Russ Feingold: the President insisted that the nearly $800 billion stimulus bill be free of earmarks

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
the President insisted that the nearly $800 billion stimulus bill be free of earmarks
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold highlights the President's commitment to eliminating earmarks in the stimulus bill.

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