While both politicians and watchdog groups are more upfront about earmarks than they used to be, there's still about $7.5 billion in Senate earmarks that nobody wants to fess up to, according to this story in The Hill.

 


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Re: Earmarks of Mystery

here are some details of congressional pork. i found this article "Bringing Home the Bacon" by Forbes' Brian WIngfield really interesting:

http://www.forbes.com/businessinthebeltway/2007/07/24/washington-taxes-c...

it's pretty damning of both parties.