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House Republican Conference Adopts Unilateral Earmark Moratorium

Thursday, March 11, 2010 11:49 AM Add to Facebook Add to Twitter

Word has it that the House GOP Conference has just adopted a unilateral moratorium on earmarks, which is great news for taxpayers. CFA  and ATR have been very supportive of the effort to enact such a moratorium and sent this letter yesterday.

Center-Right coalition leaders from around the country also supported the effort in a letter sent early this morning.

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