Representative Andrew Clyde (R-GA) says earmarks in spending packages are “literally Congressional crack.” “The way that earmarks work is that when a member of Congress gets maybe two or three earmarks into a bill, then they’re basically locked in to vote for that bill, to vote for all the other earmarks that are in there,” Rep. Clyde explains. “It truly is a way to corrupt Congress.”
TRUMP’S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES INVESTIGATION AFTER A BOY WINS HIGH SCHOOL GIRL’S POLE VAULT COMPETITION IN MAINE. Rick Ammarati reports. “Unbelievable! I don’t know what Maine is thinking.”