National Affairs Daily by Tim Dickinson

Apr 19, 2006 3:21 PM

Trent Lott's $700 Million Stinker

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If you thought Alaska's bridge to nowhere was some tasty pork, check out Trent Lott's $700 million earmark to move Mississippi's coastal railroad line inland -- to clear coastal property for Vegas-style casinos. And where will you find this earmark? Tucked into an emergency defense spending bill, of course.

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