Congress has supposedly banned “earmarks,” the provisions in appropriations bills directing ... in the 1,700 pages of the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act was a clause ...

The one subject to the most scrutiny is “discretionary” spending, which is the basis of the annual appropriations process. This includes national ... Congress banned earmarks in 2011 in ...

Congress temporarily banned earmarks in 2011, forbidding legislators from slipping their pet projects into national appropriations bills. Earmarking is similar to pork spending, in that both ...

House Appropriations Chair Kay Granger said the package “funds our highest national security priorities ... I predicted that it would contain hundreds of earmarks. It does.

Ann Bollin, R-Brighton Township, the new chair of the House Appropriations Committee ... spending initiatives,” otherwise known as earmarks. “Taxpayers deserve to know exactly where their ...

Four congressional Democrats in senior positions on appropriations panels wrote to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the chair of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, called a new memo from the White House budget office freezing the disbursement of federal loans and grants ...

U.S. Representative Chuck Fleischmann, current chairman of Energy and Water Appropriations ... are essential to strengthening our energy and national security and powering our economy through ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John N. Kennedy was named chair of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development for the Senate Appropriations Committee. The subcommittee oversees spending in several ...

That is a slight increase from the request they made last year of $544 million. Director Steve Harpe addressing the Appropriations and Budget Public Safety Subcommittee Friday. “I am on my third year ...

together with former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte (FPRRD), flagged the bicam report on the national appropriations budget that was submitted to the Office of the President.