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Entirely. the problem here is a lot of money, less this year than last year. banning them, saying that didn't work. we are talking about nine billion dollars and everyone is guilty. looking through the projects. even the good congress people are stuffing in their projects. they are dirty politics and it is it a lot of money. >> mike, you couldn't be against getting rid of the special projects. >> i am because they don't solve the problem. which is too much spending. that is set before a single earmark is appropriated. it will not help the economy. the stimulus plan didn't have an earmark from ...

We need to impose fiscal discipline on them. we have to keep our eyes on the prize. we have to cut the budget and ignite growth and get the bance back. it isa a embarrassment. >> rick what about line item veto. giving the power to the president. >> i can't believe i am going to say it. but oz is right. >> the president wouldn't do that. look at senator ben nelson getting money to cover medicare expenses covered. this president wouldn't do that. >> rich, what do you think? >> i hope he wouldn't do that. but the proof is in the pudding and we need a balanced budget amendment and get the

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Senator said they are a gate way drugs to spending addition and bigger appropriations bills. the government has doubled during the time. this country existed for 200 years without earmarks and they are not in the powers of the constitution and jefferson said no to earmarks. >> these are taxpayers paying for politicians to get reelected, right. >> that's what it is. the question whether banning them is going to work. bringing home the bacon is one of the points of politics. so it will not change the habits. how much spending is going on. $32 out of $3500. and that is three and half trillion dol...