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Citizens Against Government Waste CAGW
CAGW Names Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid Porkers of the Month
August 30th, 2008
Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today named Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) its August Porkers of the Month for leading a do-nothing Congress into a five week vacation. Congress left for its traditional August recess after accomplishing nothing. Of the 106 bills enacted since January, 104, or 98 percent were to name government buildings or lands, extend or make technical corrections to existing laws, or passed either by unanimous consent or with less than 10 dissenting votes. The accomplishments included "Frank Sinatra Day," "National Plumbing Industry Week," and "National Day of the Cowboy." ...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-30)
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