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Senate directs DOJ to investigate highway spending earmark

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

[JURIST] The US Senate voted 64-28 [roll call] Thursday to direct the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to open an investigation into discrepancies between the 2005 Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act (SAFETEA-LU) [text; press release] as approved in Congress and the version that was sent to the president for signature. The 2005 highway spending bill contained more than

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on April 18, 2008 (boomark / email).