pork barrel

Congress should not use this money as a pork barrel.

A serious move to stop defense pork barrel is also necessary.

This is known as the politics of the pork barrel.

It has also been the foundation of the pork barrel.

But if there's a way to get the pork barrel out of politics, I would support it.

Is there a joke I can make about pork barrels?

But Young has done more than broaden access to the pork barrel.

But others are going to demand their pork barrel now."

"You do not have to worry about it just being a big pork barrel," the mayor said.

They want to move the entire Government - lock, stock and pork barrel.

Will it be called a jobs bill or a pork barrel bill?

They call spending on public works in someone else's backyard a pork barrel project, but that is far from the truth.

In good times, you can talk about patronage or pork barrel and laugh it off.

No more pork barrel projects for their home states.

Those are the sort of manly deals that gave pork barrel its good name.

Wind may be something of a red herring hidden inside a pork barrel.

Nobody paid attention to it; everybody stuck with their little pork barrel projects.

Giving them a pot of money with no responsibility creates a pork barrel.

"Pork barrel has won out, no doubt about it," he said.

"This is pork barrel politics at its worst," the mayor told the 9/11 Commission.

The agency had a reputation for political patronage and pork barrel spending.

But while bad, it's bearable by normal pork barrel standards.

Critics of such projects say it amounts to "pork barrel" spending.

"Our priorities in south Louisiana are not pork barrel issues, like some might say.

Even for our own industry, I don't like pork barrel."