(58 quotes found)
“The biggest winner in the pork-barrel derby for the fifth year in a row is the state of Alaska.”
Thomas Schatz
“[In] Both Parties Find Trough to Their Liking , ... Federal pork spending has exploded in recent years. The highway bill passed in July was bloated with 6,371 pork projects, or earmarks, inserted by members of Congress. Overall, the number of pork projects has increased ten-fold during the past decade. ...The pork explosion is a neon sign advertising the fiscal failure of today's congressional leadership.”
Chris Edwards
“That's a long bus ride. And there's not much to eat down here except barbecue. Nothing but pork. I'm ready to get back and rock with our fans.”
Chris Gaynor
“This is great news for us as pork producers and for our neighbors. This study follows another project, by the Department of Natural Resources, that shows that our way of life does not create odor that should require special considerations for schools, churches or other public gathering places, under Iowa law. I live here and as a resident I am one of the most interested parties in this study. I want to preserve the quality of life and health in Iowa.”
Craig Christensen
“I think that there is a fairly positive outlook. It is really tied to improvement in pork demand domestically, ongoing strength in export markets, and the fact that they have locked in feed costs near term.”
Christine McCracken
“We spent more than the president requested, and we were criticized for pork-barrel spending,”
Bob Bennett
“Not to suggest that movies are like pork chops. But those campaigns were done because the market sales and volumes of individual consumer brands were falling, and this reversed the trend.”
Dan Glickman
“None of us thought back in the 1980s that this effort to reposition pork would become the one of the most recognized advertising campaigns in America.”
Danita Rodibaugh
“It's hard to define what pork spending is.”
Wayne Allard
“To serve 300, we'll need 175 chickens, 120 racks of ribs, and 140 pounds of pork. We'll have a full entourage of people to help serve.”
David Marks