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One of the most notorious earmarks was the $223 million
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Earmarks could be on their way back in Congress

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2016 Congressional Pig Book has 123 instances of earmarked, pork barrel spending in the federal 2016 budget. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Beltway Confidential

Cutting zombie earmarks easy way for Congress to save billions

Jason Russell -
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Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., leaves the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Columnists

Omnibus includes Thad Cochran’s $640 million Coast Guard cutter for K Street

Timothy P. Carney -
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Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-OH, called a controversial Planned Parenthood video
Politics

Regrets? Lonely Boehner departs with too few to mention

Susan Ferrechio -
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McCarthy would keep Boehner’s earmark ban
Politics

McCarthy would keep Boehner’s earmark ban

Pete Kasperowicz -
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New Jersey woman murdered while awaiting gun permit for self-protection
Red Alert Politics

New Jersey woman murdered while awaiting gun permit for self-protection

Ryan Girdusky -
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Cost of earmarks rising despite congressional ‘moratorium’
Beltway Confidential

Cost of earmarks rising despite congressional ‘moratorium’

Jason Russell -
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House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, who led the effort to ban earmarks, has told lawmakers he will not allow them as long as he has the gavel. (AP Photo)
Politics

Dozens of Republicans vote for failed bid to revive ‘pork barrel spending’

Susan Ferrechio -
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Fifty-six percent of Americans now believe the country's economic and political systems are stacked against them -- the highest number in 22 years, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. (iStock Photo)

Earmarks never went away — they changed addresses

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Businessman Tom Steyer talks during a meeting to announce the launch of a group called Virginians for Clean Government at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. (AP/Steve Helber)
Beltway Confidential

Give to Democrats, profit from earmarks: The Tom Steyer Story

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