Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110527:22:21:00
It has occurred the first time earmarks have been placed under a moratorium. and -- it looks like -- >> reporter: another form of pork. >> no. i disagree. i don't think that it is pork because you are not able to allocate where it goes. >> reporter: that is a big difference. with traditional earmarks lawmakers garden teepd funding for projects back home. here the defense department has final say over the money. but? some cases there appears to be little doubt lawmakers districts would benefit. betty sutton secured more than $30 million for defense corps ocean prevention program and projects. i...