Originally Posted by Paracelsus

Is this earmark just meant for the poor slobs living in LA? I'd presume so, given the piddling amount of $$ involved.

Not to worry everybody--my family has lived in LA for at least a century-and-a-half now, and it is well-known that a good portion of any Federal dollars provided for any cause will go towards lining some state official's pockets rather than towards the cause originally intended.