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::--[[User:Reginod|Reginod]] 13:44, 14 May 2007 (EDT)
::--[[User:Reginod|Reginod]] 13:44, 14 May 2007 (EDT)
:::Pork benefits the home state of district, depending if your Senator or House member. [[User:RobS|RobS]] 14:05, 14 May 2007 (EDT)
:::Pork benefits the home state of district, depending if your Senator or House member. [[User:RobS|RobS]] 14:05, 14 May 2007 (EDT)
::::You are still not responding to the substance of my post—and are not responding at all to the initial post.
::::Not all earmarks are pork. Pork is spending that is a benefit '''only''' to a representative’s district. If a representative comes from a district where they make Kevlar vests and he/she earmarks millions to buy vests from that factory for the military, it is an earmark and is not pork (assuming the military needs those vests). --[[User:Reginod|Reginod]] 16:49, 14 May 2007 (EDT)