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Old 02-07-2008, 07:55 PM  
Snake Doctor
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Originally Posted by Tempest View Post
You could probably pay for UHC by just stopping all the pork barrel ear mark bridges to no where spending...
I'm definitely all for getting rid of earmarks, no question. I don't think that politicians should be allowed to use federal tax dollars for no reason other than to secure their own re-election.

However, that's a small fraction of our overall budget and wouldn't even put a dent in health care.
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