Home Congress Bringing back earmarks could grease the wheels for getting bills passed Congress Bringing back earmarks could grease the wheels for getting bills passed By cjordan@thehill.com Jeffrey Lazarus Opinion Contributor - April 18, 2018 9 0 SHARE Facebook Twitter Congress is having a hard time passing bills these days. From the record-low number of laws being enacted, to Republicans’ inability to follow through on most of their promises, to the seven-months-late passage of the 2018 budget, Congress’…