Congressman Flake Spotlights Egregious Earmark of the Week
$461,000 for Pine Mountain Lake in Arkansas
Mesa, Arizona,
Dec 12, 2008 -
Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today highlighted a pork project contained in the Omnibus Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2008.
This week’s egregious earmark: $461,000 for Pine Mountain Lake in Arkansas.
“Taxpayers are pining for an earmark-free budget,” said Flake.