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Special Edition: Dr. John Marini on The Challenge of Modern Democracy

The American Mind

CHAPTER

What's More Pork Barrels?

In those earlier days, there was an important distinction as to what kind of chairman or sub committee s or committees that you would be allowed to sit on. The pork barrellers would get assignments where they could benefit their constituencies. But the important committies that were responsible for the bigger question, they were protected in a certain way. Now it's interest, it's nowthes. Do you see a fairly we can bring reginn into this as well? I guess i'll put it this way. Getting back to nixon, trump versus dixon.

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