$40M to $100M Added To ‘Pelosi subway’ pork in COVID bill
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Friday he was appalled that Democrats added $40 million to a subway near Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s district overnight in the House Rules Committee after criticism of $100 million already earmarked for the project.
Republicans on Friday will force a vote on redirecting the total $140 million — contained in a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill — toward mental health grants for students impacted by the pandemic, said McCarthy (R-Calif.)…
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