Sen. George Allen lied on his own state of Va.

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http://www.davidsirota.com/2005/03/sen-george-allen-i-dont-give-st-about.html


Sen. George Allen: "I Don't Give a S__t" About My State

CLAIM:
“I don’t give a shit about Community Development Block Grants. Virginia doesn’t see any of that money.”
- Virginia Sen. George Allen (R)
Source: Roll Call newspaper, 3/7/05

FACT:
In 2004 alone, Virginia received almost $50 million in Community Development Block Grants for priorities like affordable housing, neighborhood security, and small business assistance.
- U.S. Government Budget, 2005 State-by-State tables
Source: President Bush's Office of Management and Budget

FACT:
President Bush’s proposed 2005 cut to Community Development Block Grants “could derail dozens of local efforts to create jobs, increase homeownership and restore areas.”
- Hampton Roads Daily Press, 2/25/05
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somebody in Va. please call him on this.