Rep. Budd Moves to Eliminate Over 2,300 Earmarks
July 28, 2021
July 28, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) has proposed a series of amendments to every FY 2022 appropriations bill that eliminates 2,378 pork-barrel earmarks worth $3.85 billion.
Rep. Budd said in a statement:
"The first appropriations process in the new earmark era is unsurprisingly a pork-barrel fiasco. If an earmarked project is truly worthy of taxpayer funding, then it should be . . .
Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) has proposed a series of amendments to every FY 2022 appropriations bill that eliminates 2,378 pork-barrel earmarks worth $3.85 billion.
Rep. Budd said in a statement:
"The first appropriations process in the new earmark era is unsurprisingly a pork-barrel fiasco. If an earmarked project is truly worthy of taxpayer funding, then it should be . . .