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"Pig Book" Details Pork Barrel Spending

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Updated: April 2, 2008
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Washington non profit, non partisan group Citizens Against Government Waste released its 2008 "Pig Book", a chronicle of what it calls $17 billion in pork barrel spending by members of congress and the senate. For a look at the details of the book, check out the CAGW web page . Which projects does CAGW consider pork? Here is a list of projects by Tri-state representatives. Brad Ellsworth (Indiana 8th District) Baron Hill (Indiana 9th District) Ed Whitfield (Kentucky 1st District) Ron Lewis (Kentucky 2nd District) Timothy V. Johnson (Illinois 15th District) John Shimkus (Illinois 19th District)

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