Vulnerable Democrats Taking Advantage of Pork-barrel Spending
Vulnerable House Democrats are requesting more "earmark" special-interest spending than their colleagues, perhaps to secure their House majority. ...
Tag: earmarks
Earmarks Expose Self-serving Politicians, Distract Us From Bigger Problems
A fight is brewing over bringing back earmarks — provisions that are inserted into spending bills by individual members of Congress to send money to politically favored entities in their districts....