Earmarks help close to home for many lawmakers - Bangor Daily News

7 February 2012, 1:17 am

Earmarks help close to home for many lawmakersBangor Daily NewsKen Calvert, R-Calif., who was seeking an earmark to build a bus terminal and park-and-ride center near seven commercial properties he owned in Corona, Calif. Five of them were within one mile of the project; one was less than three blocks away.and more »... Read More »

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