As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty
New York Times
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/us/politics/congress-spending-bill-shutdown-earmarks.html