Reigning pork-barrel king, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairmen Ted Stevens, insisted that "the needs of his home state {Alaska} are immense and he is proud to have steered millions to the far Northwest" (Anderson 33-4). ... Imagine the case of John Q. ... John works a full time job, and pays a great portion of his salary to the federal government. ... (Carney 46) One can only assume that John will probably start to form negative opinions about the government, and act accordingly. ... Senator John McCain adds "I also think it is time the administration step in and the President veto some o...

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The National Policy The National Policy consisted of three main components, which were to create a national infrastructure for the country of Canada. The purposes of the policy were to create two tariffs, to complete the building of the intercontinental railroad, and to settle the west of Cana...

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