Roll Call: Waters tries to rally colleagues’ support in fight over earmark

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Story Published: Jun 28, 2009 at 2:40 PM PST

Story Updated: Jun 28, 2009 at 2:42 PM PST

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) is trying to rally colleagues to her side in her fight with Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-Wis.) over an earmark request — a scrap that turned physical on the House floor Thursday night.

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