OBAMA EQUALS......CORRUPT: As a state senator, here's who he doled out state cash to Back when Barack Obama was a state senator, the Illinois Legislature offered this perk: You get elected, you get to give out some money.
The South Side church, whose pastor is the Rev. Michael Pfleger, the outspoken supporter whose comments in a May sermon about Obama's former Democratic presidential rival, Hillary Clinton. St. Sabina got $100,000 to help rebuild its community center. By ADRIANA COLINDRES Journal Star Posted Jul 31, 2008 @ 10:47 PM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPRINGFIELD — OBAMA GIVES EMIL JONES DISTRICT $11 MILLION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Illinois Senate President Emil Jones are violating the state's Freedom of Information Act by refusing to divulge information about pork-barrel spending, according to two lawsuits filed Thursday in Sangamon County. Judicial Watch, based in Washington, D.C., says it wants Blagojevich and Jones to release details about how more than $2 billion in lump- sum member-initiative funds are being spent. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
