Earmark ban another wrinkle for labor, health, education bill
WASHINGTON — House Republicans’ new restrictions on earmarks in the Labor-HHS-Education spending bill could further imperil passage of an already difficult bill.
Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, R-Texas, released guidance Tuesday night banning “community project funding” from the Labor-HHSEducation measure, along with the Financial Services and Defense spending bills.
The Labor-HHS…