Our View: Reform earmarks back to 1994
Some earmarks, if open for public scrutiny, can be wise investments in local infrastructure.
Publication: Merced Sun-Star
February 19, 2010
U.S. Rep. Tom McClintock, a Republican who represents a district that stretches from Sacramento to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada to the Oregon border, has been nothing if not consistent on earmarks, those funds that members of Congress request for specific projects.
