Todd Tiahrt Wasteful Earmark Of The Day
Club for Growth Spokesman Barney Keller: “Kansas Republicans should keep the big spenders like Todd Tiahrt out of Washington, not send them back. Todd Tiahrt’s flailing campaign for Congress ends today.”
Washington, DC – The Club for Growth PAC today concluded its ongoing series on the wasteful earmarks supported by former Congressman Todd Tiahrt. Tiahrt is challenging incumbent Congressman Mike Pompeo (R-KS), who has been endorsed by the Club’s PAC and opposes wasteful earmarks.
Today, the Club for Growth PAC noted as a member of Congress, Todd Tiahrt voted to spend $33.71 million of taxpayer dollars for 148 earmarks for projects from New Mexico to South Carolina to Ohio and all across the country.
“For too long, earmarks were used as currency to get lawmakers like Todd Tiahrt to vote for big-spending appropriations bills that have led our country down a path of fiscal insolvency,” said Club for Growth Spokesman Barney Keller. “Kansas Republicans should keep the big spenders like Todd Tiahrt out of Washington, not send them back. Todd Tiahrt’s flailing campaign for Congress ends today.”