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Sununu and Bass Push for Budget Reform

By Julie Donnelly on Thursday, February 9, 2006.

Government waste watchdogs say the lobbying scandals on Capitol Hill have created the best opportunity yet to get rid of pork barrel spending.

New Hampshire Senator John Sununu has co-sponsored a bill to crack down on earmarks.

Congressman Bass may soon follow in the House.

NHPR correspondent Julie Donnelly reports from Washington.

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