Earmark (politics)
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earmark-politics-188-5252559
title:
Earmark (politics)
text:
An earmark is a provision inserted into a discretionary spending appropriations bill that directs funds to a specific recipient while circumventing the merit-based or competitive funds allocation process. Earmarks feature in United States Congress spending policy, and they are present in public finance of many other countries as a form of political particularism.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Discretionary spending provision
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earmark_(politics)
date created:
2008-05-28T05:45:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:12:03Z
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