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The Clue

Much-criticized Congressional spending (4 letter answer)

The Answer

PORK

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Notes

The answer PORK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

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Definition

PORK as a noun:

1. (pork, porc) = meat from a domestic hog or pig
2. (pork barrel, pork) = a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents