FISHY….Hmmm, $35 million in tax relief for manufacturers of fishing tackle boxes? Now why would anyone add that to a tax bill? Max has the answer.
However, I will say this for that: at least it’s nothing more than good old fashioned constituent pork. Frankly, I almost miss that kind of penny ante corruption from the Republican party.
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