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Our Views: A new light for earmarks

Publication: The (Baton Rouge, La.) Advocate

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May 27, 2009

In “The Purloined Letter,” the stolen missive is hidden in plain sight. Edgar Allan Poe lived long before the Internet, but members of Congress have only gained creativity in hiding things that are supposed to be in plain sight.