Sentences with phrase «pork projects»

Thus, the local economy in many areas that don't have influential and good pork project representatives in congress would suffer dramatically.

Cuomo and legislative leaders have borrowed some $ 1 billion for pet pork projects like an aviation museum in Syracuse.

For FY 2008, CAGW found that the porkers in Congress stuffed 11,610 separate pork projects into the 12 appropriations bills.

So what can a serious cook do to start a pork project with the highest quality piece of meat?

And cut a few of the pork projects scheduled for Joe Bruno's old district.

He is «seeking the highest bidder for pork projects, office space, staff, campaign cash — and even money to pay for lawyers to help with his legal troubles.»

It turns out that the budget that the Legislature is determined to pass includes $ 193 million in 6,800 pork projects that were approved in previous budgets.

Cuomo said Schimminger and others like him remain mired in an old approach of doling out pork projects that never produced the pace of economic development now noted by his regional economic development councils in distressed cities like Buffalo.