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(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

There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There`s never been a trough of my assurance.

- Ben Kingsley

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough.

- Alan Vinegrad

Supply-chain applications are in a trough of disillusionment. CEOs signed off on supply-chain packages a couple years ago and now are beating their heads against the wall, wondering what they bought.

- Arnie Berman

Whether it is the Enron, Arthur Andersen, Global Crossing, or now the Halliburton and Harken scandals, there is a dangerous intersection between politicians of all stripes, Democrat and Republican, attempting to feed at the trough of business greed,

- Ashanti Proverb