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$50 billion Sandy relief bill somehow passes House with just 49 Republican votes

January 15, 2013 - 8:16 pm

Majorities.

Tags: boehner, Chris Christie, hastert rule, pork, sandy, spending

Bloomberg: Blame pork, not Boehner, for Sandy relief delay; Update: $9.7 billion insurance funding for Sandy passes House

January 4, 2013 - 10:31 am

“There’s this ‘Christmas Tree effect’ where legislators put in their favorite bills and tack them onto something.”

Tags: Chris Christie, disaster, federal aid, Hurricane Sandy, John Boehner, Michael Bloomberg, peter king, pork

Hurricane Sandy relief turning into Porkfest 2012

December 19, 2012 - 12:11 pm

Derailed politics.

Tags: emergency relief, Hurricane Sandy, pork, Senate budget, US Senate

House GOP: Hey, who’s up for a few earmarks? Update: Proposal withdrawn

November 16, 2012 - 8:01 am

A pork-barrel renewal?

Tags: Don Young, Earmarks, House Republicans, John Boehner, pork

A map to the stars (of earmarks)

February 7, 2012 - 11:00 am

Find your local bacon broker

Pork Barrel Pigs

Tags: Congress, Earmarks, pork