21 May 2012 08:13:56
Federal spending in Alaska has leveled off, report says
Federal spending in Alaska has leveled off, report says Anchorage Daily News He said maintaining flat funding is an achievement given the deficit, the recession, and the Congressional shunning of earmarks , which Stevens was famous for using to insert Alaska projects into budget bills. "Our target was to stabilize and look to ...
20 May 2012 20:17:25
Government earmarks P8.50-B investment plan for Armm
Government earmarks P8.50-B investment plan for Armm Sun.Star THE government has scheduled the holding of a two-day Regional Stakeholders Consultation on the Transition Investment Support Plan (TISP) for the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm). TISP is an P8.59-billion fund for programs and projects ...
20 May 2012 15:11:27
Once-routine tariff bills now troublesome for Congress
Washington Times Once-routine tariff bills now troublesome for Congress The State DeMint, a Greenville Republican, wants to limit lawmakers' role in obtaining the duty suspensions, which he views as another form of the spending earmarks he's led colleagues to ban. "Why must we erect needless obstacles and force businesses to hire ... SC congressional delegation on both sides of tariff bills Report: SC Lawmakers At Odds19 May 2012 14:09:04
One earmark survives reform effort
WFPL One earmark survives reform effort Sacramento Bee The purchase shows the enduring power of earmarks , even though several scandals have prompted efforts in Congress to rein them in. And at a time when the Pentagon is facing billions of dollars in cuts в which include shrinking the Army, trimming ... Earmarks fund $17000 copter drip pan19 May 2012 08:39:21
Earmark Puts $17000 Pans on Army Craft
New York Times Earmark Puts $17000 Pans on Army Craft New York Times The purchase shows the enduring power of earmarks , even though several scandals have prompted efforts in Congress to rein them in. And at a time when the Pentagon is facing billions of dollars in cutbacks в which include shrinking the Army, trimming ... Army Purchases of $17000 Pans Tied to Kentucky Lawmaker NY Times Focuses on Rogers's Continued Pork Spending19 May 2012 06:13:00
Corporation earmarks Rs 27L for drinking water scheme
Corporation earmarks Rs 27L for drinking water scheme Times of India KOZHIKODE: A special corporation council meeting on Friday has decided to earmark Rs 27 lakh for supplying drinking water to drought-hit regions using tanker trucks. The council has also decided to set aside Rs 64.18 lakh for providing IT equipment to ...
19 May 2012 00:37:17
Glendale earmarks $17 million operations fee for Phoenix Coyotes Jobing.com Arena
Glendale earmarks $17 million operations fee for Phoenix Coyotes Jobing.com Arena Tucson Citizen by Lisa Halverstadt on May. 18, 2012, under Arizona Republic News A finalized lease agreement with a potential Phoenix Coyotes buyer has yet to emerge publicly but a Glendale City Council majority appears poised to approve a $17 million fee to operate ...
18 May 2012 23:58:45
Glendale earmarks $17 million operations fee for Phoenix Coyotes Jobing.com Arena
Glendale earmarks $17 million operations fee for Phoenix Coyotes Jobing.com Arena AZ Central.com by Lisa Halverstadt - May. 18, 2012 09:35 AM A finalized lease agreement with a potential Phoenix Coyotes buyer has yet to emerge publicly but a Glendale City Council majority appears poised to approve a $17 million fee to operate the city-owned arena ...
18 May 2012 18:38:25
Latest GOP Ad Player: A Lover of Bison, a Hater of Earmarks
ABC News Latest GOP Ad Player: A Lover of Bison, a Hater of Earmarks ABC News Ricketts is a lot of things: founder of TD Ameritrade, crusader against earmarks , bison meat tycoon, owner of the Chicago Cubs, hyper-local news dabbler and conservative political player, among other things. On Thursday, Ricketts was thrust into the ... Ad controversy focuses spotlight on rich, low-key businessman Cubs Owner Ricketts' Anti-Obama Plot Risks Stadium Growth Wealthy donor Joe Ricketts of TD Ameritrade gets attention with anti-Obama plan -18 May 2012 05:35:13
Earmark infestation threatens
Deseret News Earmark infestation threatens StandardNet By An Editorial Quietly -- very quietly, because you're not supposed to notice it -- House Republican leaders are beginning to talk about bringing back earmarks . Earmarks are spending measures targeted to specific lawmakers' districts, doled out by ... Congressional earmarks may make stealthy return to US House House GOP members eye end of earmark ban
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