On Monday, the Missouri House approved where more than $300 million in federal stimulus money was to be spent throughout the state. The debate in the House focused on whether it was spending the money effectively, or merely spending on a bunch of "pork barrel projects."
Today's Question: Is Missouri spending its $300 million effectively?
Thursday, May 7, 2009 | 1:51 p.m. CDT
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