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

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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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Bring Back Earmarks? Not So Fast
Politics

Bring Back Earmarks? Not So Fast

Jay Cost -
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Former US Rep. Ken Gray dies in southern Illinois

Former US Rep. Ken Gray dies in southern Illinois

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Former U.S. Rep. Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., talks with reporters after announcing he will again run for congress in the 4th district in Wichita, Kan., Thursday, May 29, 2014. Tiahrt was 4th district congressman from 1995-2011. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Columnists

Quasi-lobbyist runs as earmarker in Kansas GOP primary

Timothy P. Carney -
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John Boehner warns Harry Reid ready to reinstate earmark spending
Senate

John Boehner warns Harry Reid ready to reinstate earmark spending

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A Referendum on Earmarks
Magazine

A Referendum on Earmarks

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Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., waves to supporters. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Beltway Confidential

Thad Cochran’s porking helps K Street but not Mississippi

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Beltway Confidential

Eric Cantor took up a huge second job (majority leader) — his bosses didn’t approve

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