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pork-barreling

NOUN
  1. acquisition of government money for benefits to a specific locale
    keeps his hold on his constituents through unashamed pork-barreling

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  • The 2,000 pages or so of the Dodd-Frank financial reform act were the result of all-too familiar lobbying, pork-barreling and short-term politicking, fudging key reforms and pushing many decisions off to regulators; the only winners will be the lawyers who have to figure out what it all means. How Britain Can Lead the World
  • keeps his hold on his constituents through unashamed pork-barreling
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