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Three years after the late night vote, the controversial earmark has led to a state investigation into potential embezzlement ...
Earmark Politics. By Chad Pergram , Fox News. Published October 3, 2012 2 ... There was the "Bridge to Nowhere," a dubious $200 million earmark to help construct a bridge between Ketchikan, ...
Gov. Henry McMaster will have additional oversight over South Carolina's budget process after the eliminating of budget ...
With another chance to bring home the political bacon, ... Many Republicans, who had led the way in exposing earmark corruption 20 years ago and banned them all of last decade, ...
Rep. Tom Cole seeks to limit earmark-driven political headaches Republicans opposed Democratic-backed projects in recent bills related to the LGBTQ community and abortion access ...
Confusion reigned Wednesday after an earmark for a Philadelphia LGBTQ center was pulled from a spending bill making its way through Congress. Democratic Pennsylvania Sens. John Fetterman and Bob Ca… ...
Earmark spending is emblematic of each of these problems. Earmarks Often Go to Special Interest Groups. Lobbying activity and related corruption scandals were a significant factor behind the ...
State election regulators on Wednesday closed the books on one of its longest-lingering investigations, finally dismissing a 2014 case involving former two-term state Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr. and nearly ...
Politics House Speaker slammed for ‘stealth amendment’ funding $25 million parking garage in his hometown House Speaker Ron Mariano’s earmark for a parking garage made up $25 million of a ...
Utah lawmakers are set to put a change to the constitutional earmark for education funding on the 2024 ballot. Negotiations with educators over boosting education funding will continue.
Negotiations between legislative leaders and educators on a plan to change Utah's constitutional earmark for education funding continued over the weekend without making much progress.
Another earmark in the House spending bills would direct $1 million toward the nonprofit group After the Storm, which has been working to help victims recover from the June 2021 storms in Metro ...