The Pork Barrel

A Newsweek investigation turned up dozens of letters from politicians with an insatiable taste for pork. These are their scraps.

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A Newsweek investigation turned up dozens of letters from politicians with an insatiable taste for pork. These are their scraps—PDF’s that reveal lawmakers grabbing billions from the government trough.

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Thanks to ShortFormBlog for the idea to give these letters a home.

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