The Pork Barrel

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

Rep. Sue Myrick, R - NC: Representative Myrick of North Carolina’s 9th District writes two letters in support of TIGER grant applications in Charlotte. The second letter cites “an urgent need for newly generated jobs” as a reason for Secretary LaHood to approve the grant. 

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