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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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pork
What does the "pork" in the following sentence mean? This is part of the Washington Post article on the passing of the Senate-approved bill throuth the lower house.
“There’s lots and lots of pork in this bill,” said Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), one of its most outspoken opponents.
“There’s lots and lots of pork in this bill,” said Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), one of its most outspoken opponents.
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In this situation, pork = a lot of unnecessary and very expensive things that benefit certain politicians and the people they represent
- In this situation, pork = a lot of unnecessary and very expensive things that benefit certain politicians and the people they represent
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In this situation, pork = a lot of unnecessary and very expensive things that benefit certain politicians and the people they represent
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