Most Pennsylvania Congressmen fail rating of pork votes

The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste released their 2007 Congressional ratings, ranking members on their votes on pork-barrel spending. Among the Pennsylvania delegation, only Joe Pitts scores above 60%, with a 94%, which qualifies him as a "taxpayer hero."

Name 2007 Rating
Casey 6%
Specter 29%

Altmire 17%
Brady, R. 2%
Carney 15%
Dent 35%
Doyle 2%
English 28%
Fattah 5%
Gerlach 31%
Holden 3%
Kanjorski 4%
Murphy, P. 15%
Murphy, T. 15%
Murtha 2%
Peterson, J. 33%
Pitts 94%
Platts 58%
Schwartz 4%
Sestak 5%
Shuster 55%