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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US politics, informal) A politician involved in "pork barrel" politics, using central funds for regional projects designed to appeal to voters..
Representative Young is the porkmeister who championed the notorious Bridge to Nowhere.
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Porkmeister means (US politics, informal) A politician involved in "pork barrel" politics, using central funds for regional projects designed to appeal to voters..
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Representative Young is the porkmeister who championed the notorious Bridge to Nowhere.
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