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'''Pork-barrel legislation''' is [[legislation]] that brings a [[federal]] program to a particular [[Congress|Congressman]]'s [[Congressional district|district]]. Pork Barrel legislation also known as just "Pork" or [[Earmark]], is a treasure chest of unscrutized spending. None of it is in any budget nor is it requested by specific federal agencies and therefore considered wasteful of [[tax-payers]] dollars.

'''Pork-barrel legislation''' is [[legislation]] that brings a [[federal]] program to a particular [[Congress|Congressman]]'s [[Congressional district|district]]. Pork Barrel legislation also known as just "Pork" or [[Earmark]], is a treasure chest of unscrutinized spending. None of it is in any budget nor is it requested by specific federal agencies and therefore considered wasteful of [[tax-payers]] dollars.

More often it is added at the closing minutes to larger bills such as Labor/Heath & Human Services Bill or to Emergency War Funds.

More often it is added at the closing minutes to larger bills such as Labor/Heath & Human Services Bill or to Emergency War Funds.