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George W. Bush: Earmarks are spending provisions that are slipped into bills by individual Members of Congress, often at the last hour…

On the recordJune 15, 2007
Earmarks are spending provisions that are slipped into bills by individual Members of Congress, often at the last hour and without discussion or debate.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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