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Word: parksbarrel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1978-1978
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...Senator Mike Gravel, an all-or-nothing conservationist, walked out on meetings seeking a compromise between a strong House bill and a weaker measure in the Senate. The fight is expected to be joined again in the next Congress. But Congress did approve a $1.2 billion parks bill-dubbed "parksbarrel" by opponents-authorizing more than 128 projects from New Jersey to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Birth and Death In the Night | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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