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In December 2015, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) claimed in their 2016 Congressional Pig Book, [25] that all the FY2016 earmarks were contained in the December 2016 omnibus 2000-page Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 which authorized $1.15 trillion in appropriations. [26]
The CAGW-published Congressional Pig Book Summary (Pig Book) is an annual list of such projects and their sponsors. The 2008 Pig Book identified 10,610 projects in that year's congressional appropriations bills that constitute the discretionary portion of the federal budget for fiscal 2008, costing taxpayers $17.2 billion. [2]
Pork that didn’t fit the requirement from pigs slaughtered before July 1, 2023, was allowed to stay on the shelves until Jan. 1. ... “Now they’re asking Congress to give pork producers who ...
There are 274 earmarks included in the 2020 Pig Book, down from last year, but at a higher, record-setting cost.
June 3, 2023: The 2023 debt-ceiling crisis ends with the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. June 21, 2023: House votes 213–209 to censure Representative Adam Schiff of California for his actions during the congressional investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and the first impeachment of Donald Trump .
Following reporting by Yahoo News, the Department of Homeland Security told Congress this week that it will provide it with an inspector general report on Operation Whistle Pig.
Older editions of the Plum Book are held by any federal depository library. [1] The Government Printing Office (now the United States Government Publishing Office) began to make the Plum Book available as an app for the first time in December 2012. [2] The 2020 edition was published on December 1, 2020. [3]
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