c) defending his $ 4 million in pork barrel spending in the past two years alone, with practically no visible results for his constituents. (nystateofpolitics.com)
«If they try and do that, I would rather zero it out of the budget than allow them to go back to the days of pork barrel spending,» said Cuomo. (wbng.com)
The budget includes what lawmakers proclaimed were massive pork barrel spending allotments, both for them and the governor, including money to senior citizen centers, local police agencies, Christmas tree growers, local economic development causes, and children's sports leagues. (buffalonews.com)