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congressionally

Definitions

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  • adverb By a congress; often specifically by the United States Congress

Etymologies

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congressional +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • The total cost of the 199 FY 2006 earmarks was $576.2 million, which included the $568.2 million in congressionally directed funding plus $8 million in Agency oversight and administration costs.

    Following The Pork - NASA Watch 2007

  • The total cost of the 199 FY 2006 earmarks was $576.2 million, which included the $568.2 million in congressionally directed funding plus $8 million in Agency oversight and administration costs.

    NASA Watch: August 2007 Archives 2007

  • Some budget watchdog groups, such as Taxpayers for Common Sense, label congressionally designated projects as wasteful pork-barrel spending.

    CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News 2009

  • The Senate appropriations subcommittees publish lists of earmarks - called congressionally directed spending - and sponsors. ctx39441#331813:

    Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories 2010

  • The Senate appropriations subcommittees publish lists of earmarks - called congressionally directed spending - and sponsors. ctx39441#331813:

    Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories 2010

  • The Senate appropriations subcommittees publish lists of earmarks - called congressionally directed spending - and sponsors.

    Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories Denise Malan 2010

  • The Senate appropriations subcommittees publish lists of earmarks - called congressionally directed spending - and sponsors. ctx39441#331813:

    Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories 2010

  • The Senate appropriations subcommittees publish lists of earmarks - called congressionally directed spending - and sponsors. ctx39441#331813:

    Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories 2010

  • The bill also finances 296 earmarks - euphemistically called congressionally directed spending - worth $221 million.

    unknown title 2009

  • The bill also finances 296 earmarks - euphemistically called congressionally directed spending - worth $221 million.

    unknown title 2009

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