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March 15, 2017


Title: Pork Barrel Projects
Topic: Pork Barrel Spending
Discussed by Tom Schatz
with Citizens Against Government Waste  (www.cagw.org)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is the “Bridge to Nowhere”?

Does Iowa have an indoor tropical rain forest?  Why?

Listen as Tom Schatz sites several other examples of Pork Barrel Spending, or earmarks.  NOTE: Since the first Congressional Pig Book in 1991, CAGW has identified over one hundred thousand earmarks.

Conservatives fought hard to stop earmarks. Is there even one good reason why Congress should allow them?

Is Texas Congressman John Culberson fighting to bring back earmarks?  Is he hoping people in Texas will ignore his schemes?

Click here  to send a letter directly to your Senator, urging them to fight AGAINST earmarks.



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