While Newt Gingrich was Speaker of the House, earmarks nearly doubled to $14.5 billion.
Now I see why you support Santorum. You make is sound like it was Newt who spent those earmarks. But Santorum spent far more in his own state, than Newt ever thought of.
You Santorum supporters are beginning so sound a lot like him. No wonder he will get his clock cleaned against Obama.