Obama is wasting money with the new simulas package.

Wasting- to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: (. http://dictionary.reference.com...) Pork- Informal. appropriations, appointments, etc. , made by the government for political reasons rather than for public benefit, as for public buildings or river improvements. (. http://dictionary.reference.com...) I believe that Obama is wasting money with the new stimulus package by "pork-barreling". Throughout the stimulus plan there are multiple accounts of "pork-barreling". 1. Around 1.2 billion dollars is going to the Detroit Lions to help rebuild there team. 2. $1 million to control Mormon crickets in Utah , 3. $162,000 to control rodents in Hawaii , 4. $1.7 million for a honey bee laboratory in Weslaco , Texas. 5. $346,000 for research on apple fire blight in Michigan and New York , 6. $1.5 million for work on grapes and grape products, including wine 7. $1.8 million to conduct research in Iowa on "swine odor and manure management," 8. $173,000 for research on asparagus production in Washington , 9. $206,000 for wool research in Montana , Texas and Wyoming , 10. $209,000 for efforts to improve blueberry production in Georgia , 11. $208,000 to control a weed known as cogongrass in Mississippi , 12. $1.2 million to control cormorants in Michigan , Mississippi , New York and Vermont , 13. $950,000 for the Western Kentucky University bikeway project, 14. $427,000 for the Gunpowder Creek trail in Boone County , Kentucky , 15. $1.6 million for the Forage Animal Production Research Laboratory in Lexington , Kentucky , 16. $238,000 for the Alaska PTA. 17. $819, 000 for catfish genetics research in Alabama 18. $190,000 for the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody , Wyoming , 19. $400,000 for copper wire theft prevention efforts, 20. $47,500 to remodel and expand a playground in Ottawa , Illinois , 21. $285,000 for the Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise 22. $951,500 for a "sustainable Las Vegas ," 23. $2 million for promotion of astronomy in Hawaii , 24. $1.7 million for pig odor research in Iowa , 25. $6.6 million for termite research in New Orleans , 26. $238,000 for the Polynesian Voyaging Society in Hawaii , 27. $2.1 million for the Center for Grape Genetics in New York , 28. $333,000 for a school sidewalk in Franklin , Texas , 29. $95,000 for r ailroad grade crossing safety improvement, Huntington , Long Island , 30. $237,500 for Northport Veterans Community Center , Long Island 31. $143,000 for an online encyclopedia in Nevada , 32. $713,625 for Woody Biomass in New York , 33. $24,000 for abstinence, 34. $300,000 for Montana World Trade Center , 35. $950,000 for Myrtle Beach International Trade and Convention Center, 36. $200,000 for Oil Region Alliance. 37. $190,000 for Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody , Wyoming , 38. $143,000 for Las Vegas Natural History Museum , Las Vegas , Nevada , 39. $381,000 for Jazz at Lincoln Center , New York , New York , $200,000 for a tattoo removal program in Los Angeles Overall in the stimulus package there is about 7.7 billion dollars of pork-barrel spending. (. http://searchwarp.com...) Good luck.