Sentence examples for barrel issues from inspiring English sources

He also accused the president, and by implication Vice President Al Gore, of shortchanging the nation on military funding and by caving in on pork barrel issues.

"Combined with the pork barrel issue of the bases, it may give the companies some clout".

Restaurant chain Cracker Barrel re-issued the album in late May with two bonus tracks; proceeds from the re-issue benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.

And as it plunged more than 40percentt from its record high of $147 a barrel, the issue has faded.

At the time, the government wanted to sell about 30 million barrels but issued 17.3 million instead, because the bids it received from oil traders were too low.

Claude Cheysson, who as an outspoken foreign minister in the socialist government of François Mitterrand in the 1980s barreled into difficult issues with often undiplomatic zeal, died Oct. 15 in Paris.

Some might have worried the publishers of Peter Gosson's A Century of Sand Dredging in the Bristol Channel were scraping the bottom of the barrel with the issue of a second volume.

Portly white-haired men in yellow pants bought short black riot guns, and women who could be their sisters squinted down the barrels of Army-issue Berettas.

In the last couple weeks, Trump has suggested that the Justice Department look into the issue, barreling past the traditional firewall between the White House and federal law enforcement.

And when it comes to issues like pork barrel spending, immigration, and stem cell research, he is.

"They aren't scraping the bottom of the barrel yet," said Elizabeth Nash, state issues manager for the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive rights research and advocacy organization.