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Fox News' Scott asks McCain to react to “left-wing media” who note earmarks are less than 2 percent of spending bill

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 03/11/09 3:45 PM EDT

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By focusing on earmarks -- less than 2 percent of spending bill -- media allow bill's opponents to dictate debate

On Cavuto, Boehlert discusses the media's focus on earmarks in the omnibus debate

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