Republican Leadership Announces Support for Earmark Moratorium
On November 15, 2010, Senator McConnell, the Senate Republican Leader, announced that he was joining the Republican Leadership in the House in support of a moratorium on earmarks in the 112th Congress. The President responded to Senator McConnell’s announcement by stating that he looks forward to working with Democrats and Republicans to not only end earmark spending, but to find other ways to bring down the deficit.
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President’s response available here.