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• Phil Gingrey Goes On Government Spending Spree

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 430
  Phil Gingrey isnt really against big government spending sprees. Hes just against spending sprees by Democrats that dont send money to his own congressional district.
  3 days ago

• Zach Wamp Wants To Build Government Church In Community With Scores Of Churches

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 430
  With a choice of many on-base chapels, plus nearly 100 churches within a 15-minute drive, there isnt any need for Wamps new luxury government-funded church at Fort Campbell.
  4 days ago

• HOW DOES THIS HAPPEN?

  
  THE COMMON PROGRESSIVE — Authority: 134
  Courtesy of : DailyKos So the House passed a $1.1 trillion budget, with $3.9 billion in earmarks identified. Thats what, a third of one percent? But rather than defend or attack earmarks (they can certainly stupid and are oftentimes a vehicle for corruption), Im more puzzled about this : Rep. Dan Lungren, ...
  4 days ago

• Pork Report December 1, 2009: Dollars For Donuts Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 820
  The Senate e armarks $500,000 for itself ; Money will be spent to promote Senators’ appearances House of Representative’s expense reports now online House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spent $2,993 in taxpayer money on flowers in just a few months and House Majority Whip James Clyburn spent hundreds of dollars on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Changing the Financial Management of the Defense Sector in Chile: Leaving Expenditure Earmarks Behind

  
  PFM Blog — Authority: 121
  Posted by Israel Fainboim Currently, almost all defense expenditure in defense material and capital goods in Chile are financed with earmarked funds from a tax of 10 percent applied on the exports of copper and its by-products by Codelco, the...
  2 weeks ago

• Pork Report November 20, 2009: B-I-N-G-O Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 820
  U.S. Department of Justice funds spent on “Bingo Nights” in Ohio Who wants $1.5 million in stimulus funds? Apparently, no one . $25,000 stimulus grant will provide a week of “free” concerts in Sacramento Less than one percent of Columbus commuters ride bikes, but more than a half-a-million dollars of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Earmarks Reflect a Bigger Problem

  
  BizPlusBlog.com — Authority: 120
  At the height of the 2008 Presidential campaign, John McCain finally began to make traction in one important area, which was earmarks. McCain, who was never a purist in the eyes of most conservatives when it came to government spending, did have an excellent track record in this area compared to Barack Obama. ...
  4 weeks ago

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