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Slattery targets pork barrell projects in taxpayer anger
Kansas Democrat Rep. Jim Slattery plans to publish a list of wasteful federal pork barrel projects to ax as anger grows over Medicare cuts while spending 500000 to restore Lawrence Welk birthplace. He cites the Welk grant and other items such as a 3.6 million rail yard museum project in Scranton, Pa. to spotlight budget excess.
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Kansas
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Lawrence Welk
Jim Slattery
North Dakota
Burg
Welk
Burdick
Slattery
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Bush
Senate
Robert Dole
Dole
Associated Press
Scranton
Joseph McDade
House Appropriations Committee