"congressional" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In recent budgets, President Bush has repeatedly proposed to withhold money from such Congressional earmarks.
- She is in favor of a balanced budget amendment, opposes Congressional earmarks, and supports a simplification of the tax code.
- On November 4, 2007, the New York Times reported Concurrent Technologies Corporation had received $226 million in Congressional earmarks since 2004.
- Even though Congressional earmarks account for less than one percent of the federal budget, they have appropriately drawn public ire.
- Senate Democratic leaders on Friday embraced a proposal to shed light on the murky practice of Congressional earmarks, reversing themselves after trying to block an almost identical measure the day before.
- Washington State University wheat researchers lost their main source of financing in the brouhaha over Congressional earmarks.
- Congressional earmarks are often loosely defined as guarantees of federal expenditures to particular recipients in appropriations-related documents.
- US$1.34 million in funding was provided through three Congressional earmarks.
- Hayworth also had difficulty rallying conservative backing due to his past support for Congressional earmarks and for his past associations with lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
- Hensarling has continually pushed Congress to enact a one-year moratorium on all Congressional earmarks, saying that the process needs to be overhauled.
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