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Posted on Mar 13, 2008 in Across the US, Beltway Politics, Campaign '08, Spending

Will earmark reform fail in the senate?

UPDATE: Click Here for Latest On DeMint Amendment Failing

I think that at this point it’s really going to come down to Republicans deciding what is right and wrong. Here are a few articles that I have been reading to get the latest updates about what could happen tonight, or early tomorrow morning.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031203704.html

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/earmark.vote/index.html

http://www.politico.com/blogs/thecrypt/0308/GOP_accuses_Reid_of_breaking_word_on_earmark_vote.html

Check back every few hours, I’ll be keeping track of this debate as it goes on.

Update: DeMint Earmark Amendment is due up for roll call vote after Kyl Amendment, which is currently on the floor.