Defense budget pork
Jul 30th 2007Jason Pyep0rk & News
Porkbusters is giving a rundown of earmark requests in the upcoming defense appropriations package. In total there are 1,776 earmarks.
There are 76 earmark requests for Georgia…
- Jack Kingston - 26 earmarks
- Sanford Bishop - 18 earmarks
- Jim Marshall - 10 earmarks
- Phil Gingrey - 7 earmarks
- Hank Johnson - 4 earmarks
- David Scott - 4 earmarks
- John Lewis - 3 earmarks
- John Barrow - 2 earmarks
- Lynn Westmoreland - 2 earmarks
- John Linder - 0 earmarks
- Tom Price - 0 earmarks
- Nathan Deal - 0 earmarks
- Paul Broun - N/A
It should be noted that Jack Kingston (R-1st) and Sanford Bishop (D-2nd) sit on the House Appropriations Committee and have military bases within their respective districts.
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Club for Growth on 31 Jul 2007 at 2:07 pm #
Sweet Georgia Pork
Jason Pye has started a new blog, Georgia Porkbusters. Great start…now let’s get 49 more of these….