Jones' military earmark: $15m


Walter JonesA military procurement makes up 33 percent of Rep. Walter Jones' earmarks.

As noted previously, the Farmville Republican asked for $43.8 million in special appropriations in next year's federal budget.

That includes $14.6 million for a new control tower at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base.

Jones also requested $4 million for cancer research that he says would benefit service members.

You must be logged in to post a comment on this blog. If you already have an N&O online user account, click here to log in. Otherwise, click here to register (it's free!).