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- 2009 edition lists over $19.6 billion in "pork"Time: Government Pork: A Voter's Guide (April 13, 2009)
- 2008 edition lists over $17.2 billion in "pork"
- Documents 11,610 projects total in 2008
- Represents 30% increase over 2007 (dollar amts)
- Identified $271 Billion in pork since 1991
- Alaska led the nation with $380 Million
- Arizona came up with the least "pork"
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The Pig Book is an annual book published by the non-profit group, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW). The book outlines the pork-barrel spending by congress for the fiscal year. It has been published every year since 1991, and is available online for free in the Adobe PDF format.
April 14, 2009: The CAGW has just released the 2009 Pig Book, which includes 10,160 projects in 12 appropriations bills that total more than $19 billion dollars.CNN.com: "Pig Book" calls out top congressional porkers (April 14, 2009)
2008 Pork Projects
"Pork" Qualifications
- Requested by only one chamber of Congress
- Not specifically authorized
- Not competitively awarded
- Not requested by the President
- Greatly exceeds the President’s budget request or the previous year’s funding
- Not the subject of congressional hearings
- Serves only a local or special interest.
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If You Give a Pig a Pancake Big Book (If You Give...) - $24.99
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Disney Animation Collection 2: Three Little Pigs - $19.99
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Three Little Pigs - $5.99
Much-loved fairy tales leap to life in this series of lively, illustrated retellings. There's a surprise under each lift-up flap to add to the fun.Amazon
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Chaos is the order of the day when an accommodating little girl tries to keep up with the whims of a busy little pig. Teachers can now share this favorite, mega-selling story with ...Amazon
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Disney Animation Collection 2: Three Little Pigs - $19.99
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Much-loved fairy tales leap to life in this series of lively, illustrated retellings. There's a surprise under each lift-up flap to add to the fun.Amazon
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