Ex-GOP whip blunt gave earmarks and got campaign cash through the 'Murtha Method'

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"… rks in the overall appropriations bill at all — Blunt is a textbook case.Gregg L. Hartley, an aide to Blunt for 18 years and his chief of staff for much of that tim …"