Sentence examples for on earmark from inspiring English sources

Friday's touched upon everything from her views on social issues to her purity on earmark reform.

"We welcome President Obama's remarks on earmark reform and we call upon him to urge Congressional Democrats to vote next week on a similar measure".

I am pleased that members of Congress are working on earmark reform, because the federal budget has too many special interest projects.

Anyway, Obama sort of copped out on earmark reform, basically.

Pelosi also provided, for this first item, a link to the Democratic record on earmark reform.].

Congressional Republicans can't seem to agree on where they stand on earmark reform.

In that speech she took on earmarks (naturally), and said that money "goes to projects having little or nothing to do with the public good -- things like fruit fly research in Paris, France.

"The American people are tired of add-ons, earmarks, and backroom deals -- but they are mad as hell at 'lobbyist loopholes,'" Luntz wrote.

The Senate voted on a series of budget measures before the hot item of legislation — a one-year moratorium on earmarks — came up.

Novak explains what could happen: Sen. Jim DeMint, a first-term reform Republican from South Carolina, will propose a no-loopholes one-year moratorium on earmarks as a budget amendment.

This would be the first increase for the program since it moved from a program dependent on earmarks to one mostly driven by competitive grants.