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Faster than Rep. Eric Massa could resign his congressional seat, members of the House of Representatives are this week engaged in a game of one-upmanship centered on who can slap more limits on congressional earmarks, which have delivered billions of dollars worth of no-bid contracts to thousands of companies and organizations.... (Continue)
How do former Rep. Eric Massa's legion of bankrollers, who supported him during times less lascivious, feel about his sex scandal? Alternately disappointed and angry, with an undercurrent of bamboozlement. ... (Continue)