Open Letter to Congress: Don’t Bring Back Earmarks

Dear Members of Congress: In 2011, your body spoke with a clear voice against the culture of waste and abuse endemic to Washington by passing a ban on the scandal-ridden earmark process. Earmarks can feasibly increase the upward pressure on members of Congress to spend more to get their own pet projects approved. Even though … Continue reading Open Letter to Congress: Don’t Bring Back Earmarks