Kyl Hounded For $200M ‘Earmark’ — But Experts Say It Doesn’t Break GOP Ban | Talking Points Memo

Democrats today are shopping around what they’re saying is a really juicy (if totally predictable) tale of Republican hypocrisy: Just days after the Senate GOP caucus imposed a voluntary moratorium on earmarking, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) dumped $200 million in extra cash for his home state into a spending bill right before final passage.


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