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CAMRA: A Study of Government Waste?

Monday August 9, 2004
Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-Conn) has been named the latest "Porker of the Month" by the Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) for his sponsorship of a bill that would spend $90 million to study the effects of television viewing and other media on children. What's that you're asking? Hasn't this issue been studied to death already? Is spending another $90 million of taxpayers' money going to produce different results? "Yes" and "No," says CAGW. Read more...

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