The Philippines and corruption go together like pork and mustard. But a fresh inquiry into the country’s so-called pork-barrel culture has produced some of the largest popular protests to hit the ...

Revilla is at the center of the two biggest corruption scandals in the country: the pork barrel scam and the ...

Millions of dollars in incentives for a television show about the lives of emergency responders, city-issued bonds for a ...

AUSTIN. Texas -- Citizens Against Government Waste, a non-partisan watchdog group, unveiled their annual list of leaders who have asked for the biggest congressional earmarks -- so-called pork barrel ...

If a piece of legislation is right for the country or state, then legislators should be willing to vote for it without earmarks or pork barrel spending. The problem is that too many laws are not for ...

What Is Pork Barrel Politics? Pork barrel politics refers the legislative practice of slipping funding for a local project into a broader budget, even when said project may have little or nothing to ...

Despite a history of persistent controversy, nonprofit groups said the nation’s legislators remain deeply enamored with “pork ...