Read Those Earmarks III

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With this batch of earmark requests, things are getting more interesting. Rep. Colin Peterson has only posted the original request letters from the constituent organizations who requested them, so be prepared for a greater challenge and variety of documents.

You'll be shown the PDFs that Rep. Peterson posted, and asked to pluck the most interesting pieces out of them, and then enter them into our form. When you're done, you can click the "I'd Like Another Task" button to do more. Do as many as you like - you'll earn points every time! By helping us, you'll be contributing to our growing earmark database.

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