Thanks to the website Stimulus Watch we can break down the Pelosi-Reid-Obama Debt Act of 2009 into specific projects. Yeah, a whole lot of economic stimulus there.
- $50,000 for dog parks in Lewiston, Maine
- $500,000 for a dog park in Chula Vista, California
- $2,160,000,000 for the “Solar LA” program
- $99,600 for doorbells in Laurel, Mississippi
- $386,000,000 for Convention Center Hotel in Dallas, Texas
- $621,000 for intercom upgrades in Anchorage, Alaska
- $100,000 for the Traffic Camera Monitoring Program in Lincoln, Nebraska
- $600,000,000 for “Folks of the Road Heritage Trail” in Natchez, Mississippi
- $500,000,000 for solar water heaters in Cidra, Puerto Rico
- $10,000,000 for the Loussac Library in Anchorage, Alaska
- $20,000,000 for Bus Warm Storae in Anchorage, Alaska
- $15,000,000 for gutter improvements in Bessemer, Alabama
- $6,000,000 for an art facility in Bessemer, Alabam
There’s too much pork for a complete list now. It’s a work in progress.


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