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2012/05/26 13:51
2012/05/26 13:51
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Study: Most Tariff Bills Would Count as Earmarks
Study: Most Tariff Bills Would Count as
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s Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo Updated: 7:32 p.m.The House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday published a list of approximately 1,300...
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Hal Rogers
Bill Clark
Dave Camp
Andy Harris
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2012/05/25 20:24
2012/05/25 20:24
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Exercising the First Amendment
... that need fixing; opposing a behemoth 2000+ page bill that is full of special interest
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s, contains an unconstitutional directive to require Americans to buy a particular consumer...
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Marvin Gentz
Medicare
Center for American Progress
George Soros
Craig Greenlee Ukiah
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2012/05/23 23:02
2012/05/23 23:02
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WMass senators seek more $ for homeless
... other shelters that get an average of $30 a night. Two amendments have been filed, one that
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s nearly half a million for Springfield shelters, another that raises more than $5 million to...
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WWLP Springfield
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Gale Candaras
Springfield
Senate
WWLP
Homeless Resource Center
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2012/05/23 22:35
2012/05/23 22:35
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Jaxport Mile Point project clears another hurdle
... to put all our energies together." Congress members say the problem is this project is an
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and right now congress isn't voting on any
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s. But Jacksonville's local reps say they...
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Jacksonville
JaxPort
Paul Anderson
United States Army
Mayport
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2012/05/23 20:43
2012/05/23 20:43
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Sen. Davis asks to fund Mitchelville freed-slave ...
... would remove $4 million for private nonprofits and local public projects. Davis opposes
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s and says he agrees with Massey's premise, but the Beaufort Republican says Mitchelville is...
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Tom Davis
Shane Massey
Mitchelville
Gettysburg
Senate
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2012/05/23 12:36
2012/05/23 12:36
3d
Can D.C. Really Pay For Massive Sewer Upgrades?
... the improvements in the first place—has contributed about $150 million in
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s, and there's no telling whether any more is on the way. The Brookings report (which was...
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Brookings Institution
federal government
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2012/05/23 06:24
2012/05/23 06:24
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The school budget: Keep fingers crossed till boar...
... mid-year; uses $23 million in SPLOST II funds to help shave the property millage rate; and
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s $28.2 million in reserve funds. The board’s vote came four days after it took the...
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Michael Hinojosa
Tim Stultz
School Board
Alison Bartlett
Cobb school board
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2012/05/23 03:17
2012/05/23 03:17
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Farmington council OKs tentative budget
... $7.2 million tentative budget for the coming fiscal year, holding the line on taxes and fees and
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ing some funds for a potential recreational complex. The city council voted unanimously,...
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Farmington
Dave Millheim
Station Park
Scott Harbertson
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2012/05/22 09:02
2012/05/22 09:02
4d
House panel blocks budget restoration amendments
... for May show collections running below estimate. Lawmakers are under a legal mandate to
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25 percent of the year-end balance to replenish the "Rainy Day" budget reserve, added...
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Bill Adolph
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HARRISBURG
Tom Corbett
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2012/05/22 05:11
2012/05/22 05:11
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House Republican leaders looking to bring earmark...
... supposed to notice it — House Republican leaders are beginning to talk about bringing back
Earmark
s.
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s are spending measures targeted to specific lawmakers' districts, doled out by...
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Evansville Courier & Press
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The Country Gazette
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Shrewsbury Chronicle
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Washington
Republican Party
Mike Rogers
John Boehner
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2012/05/21 01:20
2012/05/21 01:20
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Federal spending in Alaska has leveled off, repor...
... funding is an achievement given the deficit, the recession, and the Congressional shunning of
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s, which Stevens was famous for using to insert Alaska projects into budget bills. "Our...
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Lexington Herald-Leader
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McClatchy Washington Bureau
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Ted Stevens
Lisa Murkowski
Mark Begich
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
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2012/05/20 15:16
2012/05/20 15:16
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Army Purchases of $17,000 Pans Tied to Kentucky L...
Corp., a Leesburg, Virginia-based advanced composites manufacturing and design company, said an
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Rogers added to a 2009 spending bill provided funding to buy the leak-proof pans for the...
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The Sacramento Bee
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Anchorage Daily News
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Army
Harold Rogers
CONGRESS
Washington
Phoenix Products
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2012/05/20 15:10
2012/05/20 15:10
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Once-routine tariff bills now troublesome for Con...
... role in obtaining the duty suspensions, which he views as another form of the spending
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s he’s led colleagues to ban. "Why must we erect needless obstacles and force businesses to...
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Green Bay Press-Gazette
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WSPA Spartanburg
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Lexington Herald-Leader
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CONGRESS
Washington
Jim DeMint
Mick Mulvaney
Lindsey Graham
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2012/05/19 20:04
2012/05/19 20:04
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GOP-Driven Earmark Puts $17,000 Pans On Army Airc...
... influence. Private companies in this network received $227 million in federal loans, grants,
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s, and contracts since 2000. During the same period, Rep. Rogers helped steer more than $236...
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Harold
Washington
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics
CONGRESS
House Appropriations Committee
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2012/05/18 06:46
2012/05/18 06:46
8d
Congressional earmarks may make stealthy return t...
... supposed to notice it — House Republican leaders are beginning to talk about bringing back
Earmark
s.
Earmark
s are spending measures targeted to specific lawmakers' districts, doled out by...
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Deseret News
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Standard-Examiner
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The Salisbury Post
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Ventura County Star
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Washington
CONGRESS
Republican Party
Mike Rogers
John Boehner
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2012/05/18 01:52
2012/05/18 01:52
8d
Hastings says 'no' to easing earmarks designation...
... nothing that could be done to remove the proposed Cemex mine site from the House list of "
Earmark
s." When the group of local residents asked Chairman Doc Hastings, R-Washington state, if he...
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The Signal
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Cemex mine
McKeon
Bob Kellar
Santa Clarita
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2012/05/17 22:05
2012/05/17 22:05
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Billionaire Donor Joe Ricketts: From Behind The S...
... of conservative political causes for the past few years. He founded Taxpayers Against
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s, a group that railed against spending on pet projects by lawmakers in 2010. In a web video...
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Northwest Florida Daily News
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Orlando Sentinel
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Barack Obama
Jeremiah Wright
Mitt Romney
Obama
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2012/05/16 19:54
2012/05/16 19:54
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Maine legislators consider bonds, last batch of b...
... fund a majority of the bills with about $20,000 left over from a pool of money that had been
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ed for the appropriations table. With mostly unanimous votes and numerous amendments, the...
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Financial Affairs Committee
Augusta
Appropriations
Senate
Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee
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2012/05/16 08:21
2012/05/16 08:21
10d
No-tax-hike budget in OR clears first hurdle
... percent raises for the city's 350 employees, adds President's Day as a paid holiday and
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s $500,000 to assist in needed repairs to Woodland Elementary School. The city's coffers...
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Mark S. Watson
City Council
Woodland Elementary School
Environmental Protection Agency
Jackson Square
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2012/05/15 23:10
2012/05/15 23:10
10d
Leaders of Congress still can't resist a good ear...
... talk of putting it in a final House-Senate transportation bill. Weren’t grants like this —
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s by another name — supposed to be banished by Republicans in Congress? Yes. And for most...
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John Boehner
United States Enrichment Corp.
Mitch McConnell
Department of Energy
Senate
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