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Contents Acknowledgments vii 1 Introduction 1 2 Spending Power and the Election-Driven President 11 3 Pork Barrel Politics at the Presidential Level 32 4 Aiding and Abetting the President: The Role of Federal Agencies 68 5 Presidential Motives in the Shadow of Crisis 108 6 A Web of Bureaucratic Control 133 7 The Mechanisms of Presidential Spending Power 153 8 Conclusions and Implications 189 References 205 Index 215 v 00-2520-6 fm.indd 5 1/22/14 11:55 AM 00-2520-6 fm.indd 6 1/22/14 11:55 AM ...