Porky's Corner
The American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009, introduced by House Democrats on January 15, 2009, is filled with earmarks that many have labeled as pork projects. Here at GrabAShovel.com, we will highlight some of the more questionable earmarks in the bill.
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Florissant, MO Music Hall of Fame
Construction of a new Music Hall of Fame Building in Historic Old Town Florissant. This building would be a joint venture between the University of Missouri at St. Louis and the City of Florissant.
Cost: $35,000,000