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Budgets | Contracts - Awards | Issues - Political | USA

US Defense Budget FY08: Earmark Database Created

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Earmarks involve designating funds in spending legislation that must be used for a very particular purpose. While they can be a useful tool, they can also be a magnet for shady dealings and last-minute surprises. Indicted Naval ace and former Congressman Randy Cunningham’s activities revolved around earmarks, for instance; so, too, did the recent scandal […]

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