Stimulus Run Amok; Earmarks; Corbett

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Pennsylvania made the Top 10 list of states with questionable stimulus projects.

The list, compiled by Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and John McCain (R-Arizona), cited the $62 million that was allocated for a light rail line whose main purpose apparently is to transport people to a casino and two sports stadiums in Pittsburgh.

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Stimulus Run Amok; Earmarks; Corbett

Coburn and McCain noted that Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell once referred to the project as a "tragic mistake."

Defenders of the project acknowledge that the casino and stadiums are situate...

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