Sentences with phrase «seeking federal earmarks»
• Congress to ban most campaign contributions to members from lobbyists or leaders of any entity seeking federal earmarks.
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The Miami Herald has reported that Meek sought federal funds to help the planned project, in 2004 successfully obtaining a $ 72,750 federal earmark and in April 2006 requesting another $ 4 million in federal funds that ultimately was not approved.