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Jan 08, 2024 10:40am Announcement Congressional leaders announce spending deal as shutdown threat looms  Article RP 
Sep 23, 2021 04:00pm News Schumer announces Senate-House deal on tax 'framework' for $3.5T package  Article WA Indy 
Jun 16, 2020 05:10pm News Inspectors general ask Congress for help in monitoring coronavirus relief payments  Article WA Indy 
Mar 23, 2018 08:10am Proposed Legislation Trump threatens to veto omnibus spending bill passed overnight, suddenly making shutdown possible  Article RP 
Nov 08, 2017 02:20pm Proposed Legislation House, Senate negotiators land on $700 billion deal for Pentagon  Article RP 
Nov 07, 2017 03:20am Analysis Crush of tough issues could bring about government shutdown  Article RP 
Jul 14, 2017 11:05am Analysis Congress Trying to Sneak Through Major Giveaway to Defense Contractors  Article RP 
Jan 06, 2016 04:00pm Analysis Some of the most conservative states rely most on federal government aid  Article RP 
Oct 27, 2015 12:30am News Congressional leaders, White House reach two-year budget deal  Article RP 
Jul 31, 2015 03:50pm Commentary How Pentagon war fund became a budget buster Washington can't resist  Article RP 
Jul 26, 2015 01:35pm Analysis The Disappearing Entitlements Crisis  Article RP 
Jun 04, 2013 12:00pm News House 'deems' passage of Ryan budget to start appropriations process   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Apr 10, 2013 09:20am News Speaker on budget: 'Whoop-dee-doo'  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Apr 10, 2013 07:00am News Early analysis: Obama's 2014 budget numbers are based on bad math, phantom revenues, imagined spending cuts and a middle-class tax hike  Article Scott³ 
Apr 05, 2013 04:00pm Proposed Legislation Lawmakers, progressives blast Obama's expected proposal to cut entitlements  Article Jason 
Mar 29, 2013 07:05am News Feds Spending $880,000 to Study Benefits of Snail Sex  Article kal 
Mar 20, 2013 01:00pm Strategy Dems could pull floor move on RSC budget  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 10, 2013 10:00am News Rep. Paul Ryan: House budget will assume the repeal of ‘ObamaCare’  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 07, 2013 12:00pm News Barack Obama lunches with Paul Ryan  Article Ashley 
Mar 06, 2013 10:00am News Rudy Giuliani: Ending White House tours ‘absurd’  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 03, 2013 02:30pm General Republicans Open Door to Long-Term Deficit Deal  Article Ashley 
Feb 20, 2013 07:00pm Opinion Double-Talking Obama White House Owns Sequester  Article Scott³ 
Dec 20, 2012 11:00am News Report: Feds spent $9M on Mitt 'transition'  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Nov 04, 2012 11:00pm Analysis Republican-Heavy Counties Eat Up Most Food-Stamp Growth  Article RP 
Jul 31, 2012 03:00pm News McConnell: Obama's trying to hide defense job losses to aid his reelection   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 31, 2012 12:05pm General Government funding deal reached  Article RP 
Jul 16, 2012 05:30pm Commentary The Republicans’ Most Hypocritical Economic Argument  Article RP 
May 22, 2012 12:00am Analysis Obama spending binge never happened  Article RP 
May 11, 2012 01:00pm News This Is Not a Joke: Government Issues Study of a Study About Studies  Article Craverguy 
May 10, 2012 08:00am Proposed Legislation GOP plan cuts social programs to protect Pentagon  Article RP 
Apr 08, 2012 06:00pm Online Tool Here's where your tax dollars are going  Article RP 
Feb 10, 2012 09:00pm Proposed Legislation Obama budget sees increased deficit   Article Jason 
Feb 01, 2012 04:00pm Proposed Legislation GOP: Ban welfare cash at strip clubs  Article Jason 
Jan 23, 2012 03:50pm Strategy GOP leader calls for replacing defense cuts one year at a time, if necessary  Article RP 
Jan 17, 2012 04:30am General Obama warns left: You won't like budget  Article RP 
Jan 05, 2012 12:40am Announcement Obama Unveils New Military Shaped by Budget Cuts  Article RP 
Jan 02, 2012 02:00pm Online Tool The Future Military: Your Budget Strategy  Article RP 
Nov 27, 2011 09:00am Analysis Thank You, Grover Norquist: The super committee's failure is rooted in a clash of visions  Article Imperator 
Oct 31, 2011 03:10am Analysis FACT CHECK: GOP lawmakers spin funding tall tales  Article RP 
Oct 20, 2011 04:00pm Report Fraudulent Defense Contractors Paid $1 Trillion   Article RP 
Oct 04, 2011 02:00pm Proposed Legislation Conrad, Sessions vow to work together for two-year budgeting  Article J.R. 
Sep 26, 2011 05:40pm General Senate Averts Government Shutdown Threat, Funds FEMA  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Sep 21, 2011 08:00pm Proposed Legislation Shutdown? House votes to reject short-term spending measure  Article RP 
Sep 13, 2011 11:00am Analysis Bad Business: Billions of Taxpayer Dollars Wasted on Hiring Contractors  Article RP 
Aug 01, 2011 01:00pm Opinion The Retarded State of Public Debate  Article Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! 
Jul 27, 2011 11:40am Statement Palin compares debt ceiling to TARP   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 27, 2011 11:00am Analysis Treasury to Weigh Which Bills to Pay  Article RP 
Jul 21, 2011 05:00am Poll Americans on Debt Ceiling Solution: Just Do It  Article Jason 
Jul 19, 2011 03:00pm News Obama endorses 'Gang of Six' deficit plan  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 18, 2011 10:00am Analysis Poll: Obama winning debt spin war  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 15, 2011 11:00am Opinion Call Obama’s bluff  Article Imperator 
Jul 14, 2011 09:30am General U.S. credit rating not worth saving, Ron Paul says  Article Ashley 
Jul 12, 2011 03:00pm Proposed Legislation McConnell proposes giving Obama debt ceiling power  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 08, 2011 09:00am Perspective Our economic choices could turn the U.S. into Greece — without the beautiful beaches  Article Imperator 
Jul 07, 2011 11:00pm General White House: No Change In Obama’s Position On Social Security  Article COSDem 
Jul 07, 2011 10:20am General DeMint would accept 'serious disruptions' to economy in debt debate  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jul 07, 2011 07:30am News Obama puts Social Security, Medicare cuts on the table  Article Craverguy 
Jun 28, 2011 07:00am News Fewer prosecuted in benefits program fraud  Article kal 
Jun 13, 2011 06:00pm Analysis Congressional Travel Spikes, Despite Vows of Austerity  Article RP 
Jun 08, 2011 03:55am Report Republican freshmen spend big bucks on cars, PR  Article RP 
May 19, 2011 03:50am Commentary Spending rhetoric shifts in wake of disasters  Article RP 
May 17, 2011 12:45pm Report CBO: Budget Bill Actually Increases Spending  Article RP 
May 01, 2011 09:25am Report Stimulus funds wasted in national home weatherizing program, critics say  Article Imperator 
Apr 22, 2011 01:50pm Commentary The courageous Progressive Caucus budget  Article Craverguy 
Apr 12, 2011 05:00pm General Rand Paul says he's considering filibuster of budget agreement  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Apr 12, 2011 05:00pm General Cantor: U.S. Will Hit Its Debt Ceiling  Article Magical Horse 
Apr 12, 2011 02:15pm Analysis Budget Cutting Ain’t Easy   Article RP 
Apr 08, 2011 09:55pm News Budget deal reached, Boehner says  Article Ashley 
Apr 06, 2011 09:00am Oops Alice Rivlin: I don't back 'Ryan-Rivlin' plan  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 31, 2011 09:25am Commentary Dear GOP, default is unconstitutional  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 30, 2011 10:00am News House GOP tries to force Senate's hand in spending-cut battle  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 15, 2011 06:00pm Rule Change Feds allow northeast states to compete for Florida high-speed rail money  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 15, 2011 10:25am Analysis The GOP’s penny-wise, pound-foolish spending cuts  Article RP 
Mar 14, 2011 10:00am Analysis Defense group: Libyan no-fly zone could cost $300 million a week  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 07, 2011 07:00pm News U.S. sets $223B deficit record  Article Imperator 
Mar 02, 2011 09:00pm Proposed Legislation Dems Decry Continued Funding for ‘Bridges to Nowhere’  Article RP 
Feb 25, 2011 02:00am News Back home, GOP freshmen find fiscal responsibility can be tricky business  Article ArmyDem 
Feb 19, 2011 01:00pm Editorial Ryan's Charge Up Entitlement Hill  Article Imperator 
Feb 17, 2011 06:00pm General House delays holiday to continue work on spending plan  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 16, 2011 01:00pm Speculative Has Obama set GOP entitlement trap?  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 15, 2011 04:00pm News Obama threatens to veto House GOP spending measure  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 15, 2011 10:00am News Budget hawks lose as House rejects cuts to Pentagon spending  Article Servo 
Feb 13, 2011 07:00pm News What new budget says about new Obama  Article Imperator 
Jan 26, 2011 08:00am Analysis FACT CHECK: Obama and his imbalanced ledger  Article Imperator 
Jan 25, 2011 12:00pm News Official: Obama to call for 5-year spending freeze   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 21, 2011 09:45am General Conservatives want spending cut $90 billion more  Article Imperator 
Jan 06, 2011 07:30pm Announcement Gates cutting Pentagon budget by $78bn over five years  Article RP 
Jan 06, 2011 07:00pm Proposed Legislation Dem wants to slash member pay  Article Jason 
Jan 06, 2011 02:00am General Battle Brewing Over Federal Debt Limit  Article Jason 
Dec 09, 2010 03:35am General GOP gets queasy over earmark ban  Article RP 
Dec 02, 2010 07:00pm Poll CBS News Poll: Most Oppose GOP Tax Plan  Article COSDem 
Nov 24, 2010 02:10pm Blog Entry RIP, Republican Earmark Ban: 2010-2010  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Nov 13, 2010 01:15am News Coalition of senators challenges GOP on earmarks  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 09, 2010 10:00pm News Sen. Inhofe on warpath against earmark ban  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 05, 2010 09:10pm Blog Entry Earmark ban faces test in new Senate  Article Servo 
Nov 04, 2010 11:00pm Commentary The Future of Bloated Defense  Article Servo 
Oct 26, 2010 09:00am Profile Lobbyists Court Potential Stars of House Panels  Article RP 
Oct 19, 2010 10:00am Analysis As G.O.P. Seeks Spending Cuts, Details Are Scarce  Article RP 
Oct 10, 2010 10:00pm Scandal Deficit Spending and Payments to Dead People  Article Jason 
Oct 07, 2010 04:00pm News 72,000 stimulus payments went to dead people  Article Barack O-blame-a 
Oct 04, 2010 05:35pm Report Wanted: More Fraud, Abuse in Government Spending  Article RP 
Oct 04, 2010 11:00am Commentary Hands off the warfare state!  Article Servo 
Aug 19, 2010 11:00am Opinion Appeasing the Bond Gods  Article RP 
Aug 13, 2010 12:00pm Profile In their own words: Tea Party activists speak out  Article Imperator 
Aug 09, 2010 06:00am Strategy Republicans see balanced budget amendment as potent campaign weapon  Article Jason 
Aug 06, 2010 06:00am General Fellow Dems shoot down fiscal hawks  Article Jason 
Aug 02, 2010 03:20pm News Self-imposed Republican moratorium leads to drop in 2011 earmark spending  Article Jason 
Jun 08, 2010 01:00pm Announcement Obama orders agencies to slash budgets  Article RP 
May 24, 2010 03:00pm Opinion This Time, It's a Revolt vs. Spending  Article CBlock941 
May 24, 2010 12:00pm Proposed Legislation Obama seeks to force votes on spending cuts  Article RP 
Feb 03, 2010 09:00pm Proposed Legislation Roadmap to Solvency  Article Imperator 
Jan 29, 2010 10:05pm Poll Polls: Stimulus unpopular, but its uses have broad support  Article Jason 
Jan 25, 2010 06:30pm News Obama to propose spending freeze  Article Eddie 
Jan 25, 2010 03:00pm News Obama Administration Steers Lucrative No-Bid Contract for Afghan Work to Dem Donor  Article Servo 
Dec 18, 2009 07:00am Blog Entry Public Opposes Cuts in Spending  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 12, 2009 02:00am Proposed Legislation Senate set to advance $1.1T spending bill  Article Jason 
Nov 29, 2009 12:00am Commentary Defending Obama…Again  Article Servo 
Aug 30, 2009 03:00am Scandal U.S. House members earmark $124 million for Orlando area projects  Article Jason 
Aug 04, 2009 06:00pm Blog Entry Is Cash for Clunkers green?  Article Patrick 
Aug 04, 2009 11:00am Proposed Legislation ‘Cash-For-Clunkers’ Prospects Bolstered by Feinstein, Collins  Article Monsieur 
Aug 01, 2009 04:05pm Proposed Legislation McCain, McCaskill oppose more clunker funding   Article RP 
Jul 21, 2009 12:45pm Proposed Legislation Senate votes to cut F-22 fighter jet funding  Article RP 
Jul 17, 2009 02:00pm General Gates Sharpens Rhetoric In Dispute on F-22 Funds  Article RP 
Jul 16, 2009 09:00pm General Joe Biden: ‘We Have to Go Spend Money to Keep From Going Bankrupt’  Article kal 
Jul 11, 2009 08:00am General Obama Says Economic Stimulus Worked as Intended, Urges Patience   Article kal 
Jul 09, 2009 05:00pm Study Billions in aid go to areas that backed Obama in '08   Article kal 
Jun 16, 2009 07:00am General STIMULUS WATCH: $25 check may cost you food stamps  Article kal 
Jun 09, 2009 05:00pm Proposed Legislation Obama proposes making 'pay-as-you-go' the law  Article Brandonius Maximus 
May 20, 2009 12:30pm General China Grows More Picky About Debt  Article Ashley 
May 14, 2009 07:00pm General Obama Says U.S. Long-Term Debt Load ‘Unsustainable’   Article kal 
May 12, 2009 06:00am Study STIMULUS WATCH: Early road aid leaves out neediest  Article kal 
May 08, 2009 06:00pm Idiocy U.S. Government Funds $400,000 Study on Gay Sex in Argentina Bars  Article kal 
May 06, 2009 05:00pm News White House Targets 121 Programs in Bid to Cut $15 Billion in Spending  Article Jason 
May 05, 2009 05:35am News Budget Targets Fraud and Errors in Social Programs   Article Jason 
May 01, 2009 08:00pm General Did Pentagon lose billions, pennies at a time?  Article RP 
Apr 29, 2009 05:10pm Proposed Legislation Senate Joins House in Approving Obama's Budget Outline  Article RP 
Apr 19, 2009 11:00pm General (People's Republic of) China seeks oversight of reserve currency issuers  Article Ashley 
Apr 02, 2009 06:30pm Proposed Legislation House approves $3.6 trillion budget blueprint  Article RP 
Mar 07, 2009 06:10pm News Some GOP critics of omnibus love their earmarks  Article ArmyDem 
Feb 26, 2009 01:00pm Analysis Obama Budget Would Limit Pay Raises for Civilian Workers, Military  Article RP 
Feb 25, 2009 02:10pm Statement Reid: Congressional Budget Increased To Pay GOP Staffers  Article RP 
Feb 22, 2009 04:00pm Commentary How opponents of Obama's housing plan could gain traction  Article Karma Policeman 
Feb 21, 2009 03:00am General States prepare to combat stimulus strings  Article kal 
Feb 20, 2009 07:45pm General Treasury ordered to turn over bailout records  Article kal 
Feb 19, 2009 04:00pm General Rising debt may overwhelm Barack Obama's effort to rescue the economy  Article kal 
Feb 19, 2009 04:00pm General Katrina repairs left out of economic stimulus  Article kal 
Feb 17, 2009 09:00pm News Stimulus Rewards States For Welfare Caseloads  Article Karma Policeman 
Feb 09, 2009 04:00am Poll 48% Say Increased Government Spending Hurts Economy  Article kal 
Jan 25, 2009 11:00am News McCain wants a stimulus rewrite  Article Servo 
Jan 18, 2009 05:00am General Fewer pieces of mail means fewer routes for postal service   Article kal 
Dec 18, 2008 07:00pm General Mayors' infrastructure request full of pork, critic says  Article Jason 
Dec 08, 2008 04:00pm News Mayors want funds to fix their cities  Article Jason 
Dec 07, 2008 05:00pm News Obama: Days of 'pork ... as a strategy' are over  Article Jason 
Sep 17, 2008 02:00pm Poll Just 7% Favor Fed Bailout for Financial Firms  Article Servo 
Sep 14, 2008 12:00pm Opinion How housing bill helps banks, not taxpayers  Article Patrick 
Jun 06, 2008 10:00pm General Pork now 'earmarks' - 11,000 of them  Article kal 
Apr 30, 2008 08:35am General Treasury decides to revive one-year bill  Article Ashley 
Apr 17, 2008 09:00am Blog Entry Against Earmarks, Except for the Popular Ones  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 02, 2008 12:00pm News 'Pig Book' names congressional porkers  Article J.R. 
Mar 27, 2008 02:00am Analysis Colleges' Earmarks Grow, Amid Criticism  Article particleman 
Dec 19, 2007 12:00pm Analysis By all counts, fewer pet projects in budget  Article RP 
Dec 18, 2007 10:40am News Conservatives Hammer Dems On Earmarks But Still Grab Bites Of Pork  Article Servo 
Dec 18, 2007 09:00am News Today's new budget hides nearly 9,000 earmarks  Article Servo 
Dec 03, 2007 08:00am News Sens. Cochran, Stevens lead in earmark tally  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 15, 2007 06:00pm Analysis Budget bills contain $20 billion in pork  Article RP 
Nov 13, 2007 02:00pm News Bush vetoes health and education bill  Article Servo 
Sep 23, 2007 05:00pm Report Bush to ask 195 billion to fund Iraq, Afgan wars  Article Servo 
Sep 22, 2007 09:40am News In Shift, Bush Emerges as a Budget Warrior  Article Servo 
Sep 14, 2007 06:30pm Report Defense, Homeland Security can’t pass audits  Article RP 
Jul 25, 2007 11:00am News Farmstate Republicans balk on farm bill as White House threatens  Article Servo 
Jun 18, 2007 11:00am News Despite promises, few in House make earmark requests public  Article Servo 
Jun 15, 2007 03:00pm Blog Entry House GOP outsmarts Democrats on earmarks  Article Servo 
Mar 06, 2007 12:00pm News Alaskan Bridge Projects Resist Earmarks Purge  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 17, 2007 03:00pm Commentary What $1.2 Trillion Can Buy  Article Servo 
Jan 05, 2007 01:00pm Proposed Legislation House votes to allow spending increases only with cuts in other funding or higher taxes  Article RP 
Nov 28, 2006 11:00am News Contractors Face More Scrutiny, Pinched Purses  Article Servo 
Oct 28, 2006 07:00pm General Economic disaster looms  Article DFWDem 
Jul 30, 2006 02:00pm Event Public’s Deficit Fix May Stun Politicians  Article RP 
Jul 26, 2006 06:55pm News Big companies cash in on fed contracts  Article Servo 
Jul 13, 2006 07:00pm Commentary Spending lots of money, poorly  Article RP 
Jul 08, 2006 12:00pm News Surprising Jump in Tax Revenues Curbs U.S. Deficit  Article J.R. 
Jun 20, 2006 02:00pm Proposed Legislation Senators Debating Iraq Measure  Article RP 
Apr 19, 2006 04:00pm Scandal Flap over pet projects roils GOP  Article RP 
Apr 12, 2006 01:00pm News Government Spending Hits Record in March  Article Servo 
Apr 10, 2006 08:00pm Analysis Estimate $3.3 Trillion Missing From U.S. Treasury  Article kal 
Mar 27, 2006 10:00am Commentary How to erase earmarks  Article Rob Brodner 
Mar 15, 2006 12:15am News Senate G.O.P. Blocks Tight Budget Rule  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 14, 2006 12:00am General Republicans on Hill Resist Party Leaders' Spending Cuts  Article RP 
Mar 13, 2006 10:00am News Budget Restraint Emerges as G.O.P. Theme for 2008  Article Servo 
Mar 06, 2006 07:00pm News Snow urges Congress to raise national debt limit  Article Servo 
Mar 03, 2006 01:20pm News Senate Democrats pledge fight over debt  Article J.R. 
Jan 25, 2006 07:00pm News McCain Calls to Reform Pork Barrel Politics  Article Servo 
Dec 30, 2005 08:00pm News Lawmakers Again Target Maligned Student Loan Subsidy  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 21, 2005 03:00pm Editorial A Bad Finish  Article RP 
Dec 21, 2005 12:15pm Blog Entry Cheney helps GOP deliver a lump of coal  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 15, 2005 11:00pm News SENATE STRIPS EARMARKS FROM 'BRIDGES TO NOWHERE'  Article J.R. 
Nov 14, 2005 02:00pm Opinion Spending Is Out Of Control  Article RP 
Nov 11, 2005 11:00pm News House Budget Measure Is Pulled: Moderates Buck GOP Leadership In Both Chambers  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Nov 04, 2005 12:00am News DeLay blames Democrats, war for runaway federal spending  Article Wabash 
Oct 26, 2005 02:00pm Analysis Planned GOP Budget Cuts Target Programs Such as Foster Care  Article RP 
Oct 23, 2005 06:00pm Report Contractor Accused Of Overbilling U.S.  Article RP 
Oct 06, 2005 01:15pm Analysis Katrina work goes to officials who led Iraq effort  Article RP 
Oct 05, 2005 12:00pm General Congress seeks to cut food aid for poor  Article RP 
Oct 02, 2005 02:00pm News Alaska Airlines takes flying fish to a whole new level  Article Servo 
Sep 27, 2005 06:00pm Event Deep Pockets, Small Government and the Man in the Middle  Article RP 
Sep 27, 2005 01:20pm News GOP Leaders Try to Soothe Conservatives  Article Servo 
Sep 27, 2005 09:00am Opinion To Rebuild New Orleans, D.C. Should Forgo Pork and Corporate Welfare  Article Servo 
Sep 22, 2005 01:05pm Blog Entry I knew the House Republicans couldn't be trusted managing the federal budget. But I had no idea it was this bad.  Article RP 
Sep 22, 2005 12:30pm Commentary The Loot Stops Here  Article RP 
Sep 21, 2005 07:00pm Commentary No money? No problem!  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 21, 2005 01:00pm Commentary Dammable pork  Article Rob Brodner 
Sep 15, 2005 11:00pm News G.O.P. Split Over Big Plans for Storm Spending  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 07, 2005 11:20am Profile Army Whistleblower Draws Fire  Article RP 
May 18, 2005 01:00pm News Almost Unnoticed, Bipartisan Budget Anxiety  Article Guy 
May 10, 2005 09:55am News Big $$$ for one Alaskan bus stop  Article Servo 
May 07, 2005 02:00pm Analysis Boom Times For Federal Contractors  Article RP 
Apr 26, 2005 08:30pm Commentary Numbers Before Politics  Article RP 
Apr 07, 2005 11:00am News Oinkers reward US politicians who thrive on pork  Article DFWDem 
Mar 22, 2005 01:00am News Rich nations may face junk status by 2030s - S&P  Article Servo 
Feb 15, 2005 12:00am News In legislatures, Republicans spend more  Article Servo 
Feb 14, 2005 12:00am News GOP wary of adding to rising U.S. debt  Article Servo 
Feb 08, 2005 12:00am News Despite Proposed Cuts, Bush Budget Is Bigger  Article Servo 
Jan 27, 2005 12:00am Statement House GOP Conference is [CAGW's] Porker of the Month  Article Servo 
Jan 24, 2005 12:00am News Bush to Seek About $80 Bln for Military Operations  Article Servo 
Dec 19, 2004 12:00am News Bush Considers Domestic Spending Freeze  Article Servo 
Dec 16, 2004 12:00am News Spending bill includes $1 million for Norwegian foundation  Article Servo 
Nov 24, 2004 12:00am News Worry not. Congress didn't forget the pork for folks back home  Article Servo 
Oct 01, 2004 12:00am News Flake, Shadegg fight drought relief add-on to anti-terror bill  Article Tony82 
Jul 13, 2004 12:00am Analysis Defending Spending? Bush's Blooper  Article Servo 
Jun 25, 2004 12:00am Commentary Budget Matters: How to end fiscal malpractice in Washington  Article Tony82 
Jun 20, 2004 12:00am News W's D-Day speech on 100G set  Article Servo 
Apr 23, 2004 12:00am Commentary From Dawn to Decade-nce  Article Servo 
Apr 07, 2004 12:00am Press Release CAGW Identifies Record $22.9 Billion in Pork  Article Servo 
Apr 05, 2004 12:00am Analysis A bill full of pork  Article Tony82 
Mar 19, 2004 12:00am News Budget's red ink colors turmoil in GOP  Article Gerald Farinas 
Feb 18, 2004 12:00am News National Debt Tops $7 Trillion  Article Servo 
Feb 10, 2004 12:00am News Amtrak president derides funding proposal  Article Tony82 
Feb 04, 2004 12:00am News GOP lawmakers plan cuts in Bush budget  Article Tony82 
Jan 31, 2004 12:00am News Bush to Back Off Some Initiatives for Budget Plan  Article Tony82 
Jan 29, 2004 12:00am News Bush Is Said to Seek More Money for Arts  Article Eddie 
Jan 29, 2004 12:00am News Bush Budget Raises Cost of Medicare  Article Eddie 
Jan 29, 2004 12:00am Editorial GOP Wake-Up Call: A conservative revolt over runaway spending  Article Tony82 
Jan 23, 2004 12:00am News Bush to propose spending freeze  Article Tony82 
Jan 05, 2004 12:00am News Conservatives simmer as spending mushrooms under Bush  Article Eddie 
Dec 22, 2003 12:00am Analysis GOP truly big spender, analysis claims  Article Servo 
Dec 22, 2003 12:00am News CBO: Debt levels are long-term worry  Article Servo 
Dec 16, 2003 12:00am Commentary Spend-and-borrow Republicans  Article Servo 
Dec 07, 2003 12:00am News Spending Bill Called Pork-Barrel Politics  Article Servo 
Dec 06, 2003 12:00am Opinion Looting the Future  Article RP 
Dec 05, 2003 12:00am News Another Omnibus Spending Bill Loaded with Pork  Article Servo 
Nov 25, 2003 12:00am News Omnibus money bill founders in Senate  Article Wabash 
Nov 24, 2003 12:00am News Alarms Sounded On Cost of GOP Bills  Article Ced 
Nov 24, 2003 12:00am News GOP spending bills grow: Lawmakers overcome opposition with extra money  Article Wabash 
Nov 24, 2003 12:00am Analysis GOP Dishes Out Pork In Growing Portions  Article RP 
Jul 31, 2003 12:00am Opinion 'Conservative' Bush Spends More than 'Liberal' Presidents Clinton, Carter  Article RP 
Jul 11, 2003 12:00am News "Buy American" plan for Pentagon clears hurdle despite warnings  Article Servo 
Jul 02, 2003 12:00am Humor Bush Asks Congress For $30 Billion To Help Fight War On Criticism  Article None Entered 
May 15, 2003 10:50pm Opinion Defending Veterans (Bush proposes cuts in veterans' benefits)  Article Servo 
May 08, 2003 06:45am News Only Very Small Difference in Cost of Flying Navy Jet  Article Wabash 
Apr 15, 2003 08:45pm Analysis Was Clinton More Conservative Than Bush?  Article FreedomDemocrat 
Sep 26, 2002 05:46pm General Medicare cuts could close nursing homes  Article RP 
Aug 19, 2002 07:15pm General Bush targets budget deficits  Article RP 
Aug 07, 2002 07:54pm General AP Tracks Congressional Spending  Article RP 

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