2/12/08 - Heritage Foundation: A Good Day for the Merry Earmark Warriors
2/12/08 - Politico: Waxman Won't Request Earmarks This Year
2/12/08 - Sunlight Foundation: Congress Still Trying to Get Earmark Reform Right
2/8/08 - Atlanta Journal Constitution: House Fails to Put Quick End to Earmarks
2/8/08 - Washington Times: House Democrats Refuse To Ban Pork
2/7/08 - Heritage Foundation: Pelosi Formally Rejects GOP's Earmark Moratorium
2/5/08 - Human Events.com Column by Former Speaker Newt Gingrich: "Real Change in Earmarks"
2/5/08 - Washington Times Op-ed by Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN): "Earmarking Reform"
"Democrats are on the wrong side of an issue they once so passionately
championed"
- San Francisco Chronicle
Editorial, 2/1/08
“Abuse of the earmark has undercut
respect for Congress. Members would be better off without the public cynicism
they have, by this habit, earned,”
-Charleston Daily
News Editorial, 1/31/08