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New York lobbies for stimulus funds
New York's congressional Democrats have been laboring mightily to help shape the $819 billion fiscal stimulus package that is now taking its final form in Washington.
But you won't see them taking credit for putting any local projects into the package, which the Senate will take up this week: That's because this mammoth measure has been declared a pork-free zone.
Congressional earmarks,...
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