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Hall of Shame for Capitol Hill GOP
The Washington DC Examiner Newspaper, The Examiner
May 24, 2008 3:00 AM (564 days ago)

Everything that is wrong with the congressional wing of the Republican Party was on full display this week as a majority of House GOP members joined with Democrats in first passing a corrupt, bloated, politics-as-usual farm bill, then overriding President Bush’s veto of the $300 billion monstrosity. But many of these same Republicans often talk about the need for “greater fiscal discipline” or “restraining runaway federal spending.” Indeed, barely 24 hours after the farm bill debacle, Michigan’s Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, introduced the Fiscal Integrity Through Transparency Act of 2008.

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