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The Congressional Pig Book is Citizens Against Government Waste’s (CAGW) annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.

A “pork” project is a line-item in an appropriations bill that designates tax dollars for a specific purpose in circumvention of established budgetary procedures.

To qualify as pork, a project must meet one of seven criteria that were developed in 1991 by CAGW and the Congressional Porkbusters Coalition.

Read the 2019 PigBook PDF HERE

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