Obama Releases Earmarks, Other White House Candidates Decline to Follow

June 21, 2007, 3:00 p.m.

Presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-Ill.) decision to release the earmark requests he has submitted this year has been met largely with the sound of crickets from his fellow Congressional candidates for the White House, almost none of whom as of press time had taken up the challenge and released their own.

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