The Senate Republicans voice voted on setting a two year ban on earmarks. It is unbearable to think of taxes going to some states just because the senator there is too powerful. If the tax money are going to fix bridges, they must come up with a criteria that would repair bridges in other states as well instead of relying on some powerful senators' personal charms.
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Rep. Rangel (NY-D) was found guilty for 11 out of 13 charges against him by the House ethics committee. The 'Rangel Amendment' forced the companies out that had business with South Africa in 1987 which move subsequently leads to its demolition of the apartheit policies.
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The reports say that Sen. Harry Reid (NV-D) gets criticisms from the LDS churches members about the contribution money from gambling and beer industries. There are four other LDS members in the Senate and he is the only Democrat. He does not seem like to have been a bishop of his ward.
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Rep. Rangel (NY-D) was found guilty for 11 out of 13 charges against him by the House ethics committee. The 'Rangel Amendment' forced the companies out that had business with South Africa in 1987 which move subsequently leads to its demolition of the apartheit policies.
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The reports say that Sen. Harry Reid (NV-D) gets criticisms from the LDS churches members about the contribution money from gambling and beer industries. There are four other LDS members in the Senate and he is the only Democrat. He does not seem like to have been a bishop of his ward.