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WASTEFUL EARMARKS HIGHLIGHTED IN WASHINGTON

Sen. Jim DeMint, R-SC, discusses the Citizens Against Government Waste 2007 Congressional Pig Book Summary that highlights wasteful spending by the Congress during a news conference in Washington on March 7, 2007. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)


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washingtontimes.com at 11 Nov 2009 05:45 am
Sen. Jim DeMint says Washington politicians are like fruit on the vine: the longer they hang around, the more rotten they get. The South Carolina Republican - hearkening back to the days...
huffingtonpost.com at 19 Oct 2009 03:36 pm
Two South Carolina County Republican Party chairmen stepped up to rebut criticism of Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) in a newspaper editorial Sunday. But their defense of the senator might be...
nytimes.com at 30 Aug 2009 11:47 pm
Senator Jim DeMint, a first-term Republican from South Carolina, is gaining attention as he stokes anger over the health care issue.
nytimes.com at 30 Aug 2009 09:49 pm
Senator Jim DeMint, a first-term Republican from South Carolina, is gaining attention as he stokes anger over the health care issue.
npr.org at 20 Aug 2009 06:21 am
Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) has called health care President Obama's Waterloo. DeMint is holding health care town halls across the state. The crowd at his meeting Wednesday mostly opposed...
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