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GILLESPIE: As of tomorrow, he will sign an executive order, Wolf, that says that, in the future, departments and agencies are to ignore any earmarks that were not specifically passed by the United States Congress or signed by the president, these so-called airdrop earmarks, ones that are put into committee conference reports that never get voted on, on the floor of the House or the Senate.

CNN Transcript Jan 28, 2008 2008

And, so, the third branch of government has rendered a view on so-called airdrop earmarks.

CNN Transcript Jan 28, 2008 2008

And this new information I just got, also, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs said during a press conference as well that the airdrop is a matter of Myanmar's national sovereignty.

CNN Transcript May 8, 2008 2008

The Members also reverted to habit by using a House-Senate conference to "airdrop" $155 million in earmarks that were not included in earlier editions -- in violation of the 2006 ethics "reform."

Return to Spender 2007

Last year, they delivered around 60 million pounds by airdrop.

U.S.'s Afghan Headache: $400-a-Gallon Gasoline Nathan Hodge 2011

"So they've become more and more dependent on our airdrop."

U.S.'s Afghan Headache: $400-a-Gallon Gasoline Nathan Hodge 2011

Said Abdul Baset Ahmed Abu Mzereek, an opposition spokesman in Misurata, called on foreign powers to airdrop supplies.

Gaddafi forces mount fierce counterattack 2011

A single airdrop represents the tail end of a complex supply chain.

U.S.'s Afghan Headache: $400-a-Gallon Gasoline Nathan Hodge 2011

I say we airdrop Joltin Joe right into the heart of the Yemen desert.

Matthew Yglesias » Finding Balance in Yemen 2010

It's not enough to airdrop a study 10 days before the election.

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