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Call to Release All Documents Surrounding $90 Million Stimulus Dollars Allocated for Tom Carnahan’s Wind Farm

(ST. LOUIS, MO.) March 5, 2010 – The National Environmental Scorecard just gave Rep. Russ Carnahan a top score but didn’t delve into his incentive for going green. The public deserves [...]

What About Earmarks?

The following comment was posted in another blog page. I thought it deserved a full-throated response.

Ed,

This is my major gripe..Republicans who claim fiscal conservatism. voted against the stimulus,..but still earmark funds, and lobby for constituents to get stimulus funds.

Hey, I will vote and donate $$$ to a candidate, incumbent who, votes for reduced spending, AND [...]

Where are the Jobs? (Video)

The stimulus was pitched to America as a way of keeping unemployment at 8% or under.  We are now at 10%.

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Boondoggle (Video)

As we celebrate the “anniversary” of the stimulus bill — a clever video from the NRSC.

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Carnahan’s Conversion to Fiscal Responsibility Dubious

My opponent Russ Carnahan recently released a statement on fiscal discipline.  Here is a quote:

“Without restoring fiscal responsibility, our economy can’t fully recover. The large deficits we inherited as a result of reckless borrow-and-spend policies of the last administration have put pressure on funding for important priorities such as job creation. We are long [...]

Carnahan’s Health Care Brochure

Below, I have scanned the elaborate and expensive mailing that came to my home and to the homes of citizens of the third district. It was sent by our Congressman Russ Carnahan from his official office – paid for by our tax dollars. This taxpayer-funded eight panel “advertisement” for the Carnahan-Pelosi-Obama health care [...]

Statement of Ed Martin on Carnahan’s Vote to Lift the Debt Ceiling to Unprecedented Levels

I have a statement on the House vote increasing our nation;s debt limit over in our media section.

Dec. 16, 2009 – Statement of Ed Martin on Carnahan’s Vote to Lift the Debt Ceiling to Unprecedented Levels (Acrobat)

Carnahan Jobs Summit: Will He Listen?

Russ Carnahan votes for a massive stimulus package, promising along with the Obama administration that unemployment will peak at 8% in the third quarter of 2009.  That’s what he sold us.  800 billion dollars – borrowed from all over the world – for a 3rd quarter unemployment peak of 8%.  The promise was that this would be followed by [...]

Statement of Ed Martin Regarding Russ Carnahan’s “Jobs Summit” at Washington University

I have a statement on the House vote on the Omnibus Spending bill over in our media section.

Dec. 11, 2009 – Statement of Ed Martin Regarding Russ Carnahan’s “Jobs Summit” at Washington University (Acrobat)

Statement of Ed Martin Regarding More Spending Votes by Russ Carnahan

I have a statement on the House vote on the Omnibus Spending bill over in our media section.

Dec. 10, 2009 – Statement of Ed Martin Regarding More Spending Votes by Russ Carnahan (Acrobat)