DOCUMENTS IN THE NEWS - 2002
United States Politics
Elections 2002 |
James Traficant |
Pork Barrel Legislation |
Trent Lott
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Election
Results 2002 (CNN)
- House and Senate election results by state
- Governors elected by state
- Ballot measures
- Maps
Mayoral
Elections
- List of mayors up for re-election by state and city with the
incumbent, election month, and city population
Pig
Book (Citizens Against Government Waste)
- Listing of pork barrel appropriations for FY 2002 by subject and state
- Oinker Awards (most obvious pork) and pork barrel per capita
- List of the most obvious
- Separate database
searchable by subject, keyword, and state
Pork Barrel
Legislation
- John McCain's list of pork barrel projects in appropriations
legislation
- Begins with FY 1998
Resignation
Statement
- Statement of resignation as majority leader made December 20,
2002
Lott
Will Step Down (CBS)
- Background on Lott resignation sparked by statements made at Strom
Thurmond's 100th birthday party
- Includes Republican public opinion poll
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