Pork Showdown in the Senate
Right now, Senator Tom Coburn is on the Senate floor offering several amendments that would defund pork projects or would transfer money away from pork projects and towards bridge repair and inspection. You can tune in here.
Senator Tom Coburn's amendments:
1) Earmark moratorium until all deficient bridges are repaired (#2810)
2) Prohibits funding of bike paths (#2811)
3) International Peace Garden in Dunseith, North Dakota (#2812)
4) America’s Wetland Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana (#2813)
5) New baseball stadium in Billings, Montana (#2814)
6) Lakeview Museum in Peoria, Illinois (#2815)
Call your senator and tell him or her to support Coburn's amendments.
