Claim: Republican presidential candidate John McCain cites three absurd-sounding examples of pork-barrel spending in a recent ad. But he appears to have chosen these three because they're easy to mock, not because he had significant involvement in removing them from the budget.
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Verdict: republican presidential candidate john mccain cites three absurd-sounding examples of pork-barrel spending in a recent ad. but he appears to have chosen these three because they're easy to mock, not because he had significant involvement in removing them from the budget.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Jess Henig
Date published: 2007-11-20T08:00:00