Legislators often gain by bundling a number of projects benefiting local districts at the expense of general taxpayers. Such legislation is called

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Pork-barrel legislation refers to the practice of including provisions in a bill that provide funds or resources for a legislator's home district or state, often at the expense of taxpayers outside those areas. This can lead to excessive government spending and can benefit individual legislators at the cost of the public good.

Legislators Often Gain by Bundling a Number of Projects Benefiting