President's Earmarks Are Costly, But Hard to Track
WSJ free feature today: In Search of Presidential Earmarks Pork, a Capitol Hill Staple, Also Is White House Custom, But Much Tougher to Track.
CRS report referenced in the WSJ article, via FAS: Earmarks in Appropriation Acts: FY1994, FY1996, FY1998, FY2000, FY2002, FY2004, FY2005, January 26, 2006.
And see this February 15, 2005 article on LLRX.com: CongressLine by GalleryWatch.com - The Earmark - Part 1. "Paul Jenks discusses the primary method by which Members of Congress and Senators deliver the bacon home to their constituents."
