Mark Tapscott: Congress giving democracy a bad name

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Evidence continues to pile up that Congress, as it is currently constituted, is making itself useless as an effective tool for carrying out the clear will of theAmerican people.

Most Americans want Congress to stop the waste and corruption spawned by anonymous earmarks that allow senators and representatives to send tax dollars to themselves, family and staff members, favored special interests and campaign donors.

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