WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Republicans whipped out their legislative nunchucks yesterday in a last-ditch effort to sneak a few of their pet projects into the newly passed $838 billion economic stimulus package. The successful GOP maneuvers included: Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) lobby to add “Death to Death Metal” — a memorandum designed to put an end to the heaviest of heavy metal. This includes $7 [...]
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