The Progressive Mile: Reviving Earmarks Won't Break Congress' Gridlock

Reviving Earmarks Won't Break Congress' Gridlock - US News The Capitol Dome is nearly obscured by scaffolding at dawn in Washington, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, for a long-term repair project to fix cracks, leaks and corrosion in the cast-iron structure. The House and Senate are adjourned until after the midterm election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)