Drudge is reporting that the Congress voted 83 to 7 in favor of amending H.R.3288 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
“Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.”
Johanns Amendment # 2355 cuts off Acorn from one source of Govt moollah.
Sure, Obama worked for Acorn, provided legal services to Acorn and paid Acorn $850,000 or so smackeroos during the Presidential campaign for “lighting”, but does anyone think this will in any way stick on him? If Van Jones didn’t phase them, the Acorn scandals probably won’t either. But – what I would give to be a bug on the wall today in the Whitehouse.
Related
Hot Air says Pelosi will never allow it to come to a vote in the house so don’t get too excited
Breaking: Senate votes to cut off federal funding for ACORN; Update: Child-Whoring Pimp Assistance 7 identified
Favorite quote: Jim Geraghty said on the Twitter stream: “Who were the seven Child-Whoring Pimp Assistance Program defenders?”
Ace has added a flaming Acorn
It ain’t easy being a pimp’s tax adviser.
Jammie Wearing Fool has another entry for the Acorn wall of shame
Surprise! Teacher’s Unions are Massive Donors to ACORN
Teachers unions have contributed over $1.3 million to ACORN and its affiliates, since 2005, according to U.S. Labor Department financial disclosure forms.
Well that explains the 50% drop out rate – they are preparing the kids for the jobs in the “entertainment” industry. Performing artists. Can’t have enough of them.
Recently:
- Too Tired to Rant
- And this is why I hesitated to “join”
- NPR Incapable of writing article on Tea Party without first calling members stupid
- Monday Morning Sift
- Sunday Rant
- House Keeping
- Work with me here
- Did not watch the speech
- Specter Tells Bachmann To Act Like A “Lady”
- Cradle to an Early grave
