pork Archives | Faith and Facts https://www.faithandfacts.com/tag/pork/ Exploring the intersection between personal faith and public life. Thu, 09 Mar 2017 03:09:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Christmas in October https://www.faithandfacts.com/christmas-in-october/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=christmas-in-october https://www.faithandfacts.com/christmas-in-october/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:41:12 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2008/10/03/christmas-in-october/ The $700B bailout contains is now over $800B. Why? It contains BILLIONS of dollars in #pork-barrel spending. About $112B to be more exact. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are out of control on this. This entire problem could have been handled by the FED and market forces. It did not have to be […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/christmas-in-october/feed/ 1 Pelosi Allows Dems To Vote No https://www.faithandfacts.com/pelosi-allows-dems-to-vote-no/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pelosi-allows-dems-to-vote-no https://www.faithandfacts.com/pelosi-allows-dems-to-vote-no/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:19:30 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2008/09/30/pelosi-allows-dems-to-vote-no/ Why did 94 #Democrats vote against the bailout? Take a look at Bill Dyer’s analysis: I thought it was bad enough that House Speaker Nancy #Pelosi had made a deliberate decision not to make today’s vote on the Democrat’s economic stabilization bill a “party loyalty” vote in which the House Democratic leadership made absolutely clear […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/pelosi-allows-dems-to-vote-no/feed/ 1 The Pork Goes On https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-pork-goes-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-pork-goes-on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:06:04 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2008/09/30/the-pork-goes-on/ If Congress is trying to find ways to fund a bailout, perhaps they should start with the Omnibus Spending Bill. Senate leaders wringing their hands over where to find $700 billion for the Wall Street bailout might start with the fine print of the omnibus bill: The measure includes more than $6.6 billion in pork-barrel […]

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