With Ban On Earmarks, Some Legitimate Projects Face Uncertain Futures

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Spending for earmarks accounts for less than half of 1 percent of total federal spending, but it can be crucial chunks of change for localities. By Jennifer Steinhauer

The New York Times

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With Ban On Earmarks, Some Legitimate Projects Face Uncertain Futures

WASHINGTON

Gone for now are the likes of the taxpayer-financed teapot museum or studies on the mating habits of crabs.

But also shelved are a project to help consolidate information about arrests in Brazos County, Texas, a...

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