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Companies That Donate Find Themselves in Earmarks

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On July 24, 2009 @ 7:12 am In Legal,Politics,Video | Comments Disabled

Our criminally corrupt Congress:

The House Appropriations Subcommittee will vote on a defense bill today that includes thousands of earmarks worth billions of dollars. Many will be directed to entities whose top employees donated to the members of the panel that authored the bill. Jacob Sherman reports.


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