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Politics | Politics

Rand Paul's 'Festivus Report' exposes $900B in government squander

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., released his ninth edition 'Festivus' report showcasing $900 billion in federal waste.

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The Podcast | Underground USA | United States

With 18 milquetoast Republicans signing on to the spendthrift, Marxist-promoted "infrastructure" bill, that has very little to do with actual infrastructure, we must do everything we can to apply pressure - NOW - on our Senators to stop this horrible piec

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House Appropriations Committee Chair Re-Establishes the Crony-Political Practice of Earmarks

Earmarks are back in the US House of Representatives under a new descriptor: “Community Funding Projects” (CFP)...

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Democrat COVID Bill Includes $100M for Corrupt, Scandal-Ridden Group

The almost $2 trillion COVID-Stimulus bill that House Democrats plan to pass on a party-line vote includes $100 million for a...

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Reparations Commissioners Gorge Themselves on Federal Pay Scale

Democrats are poised to seat a 13-member commission to examine proposed slavery reparations, resurrecting a high-priced salary scale not seen since it was repealed as exorbitant in 1978. The Progressive's Commission to Study & Develop Reparation Proposals

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California Passes Bill Approving $600 Stimulus Payments in the Face of $152 Billion Debt

California, a state that is over $100 billion in debt, passed legislation sending $600 stimulus payments to nearly six million people, a bill Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), is expected to sign. The stimulus checks are part of a $7.6 billion COVID relief package t

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Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill Has Some Hidden Pork

The Republican Study Committee has released a publication exposing what “Democrats are hoping the public won’t find about” in Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill. Democrats unveiled the full text of the 591-page bill, titled the “American Rescue

Politics | Demos

California's Bullet Train Over-Budget; Cost Now Over $100,000,000,000

California's massive high-speed rail project is more than a decade behind schedule and an example of grotesque overspending and mismanagement. Experts now say the project is a complete misreading of what the public needs. The so-called Los Angeles-to-San

Business & Finance | Business

Ernst Says ‘Forget Area 51, Pentagon Waste Is Out of This World.’ DOD, Congress Get New ‘Squeal Award’

Ernst Says ‘Forget Area 51, Pentagon Waste Is Out of This World.’ DOD, Congress Get New ‘Squeal Award’

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Cutting Government Waste Could Provide Border Wall Funding

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-NC, floated a compromise solution on Jan. 15 to end the nearly one-month long partial government shutdown hinging on a funding impasse for a barrier wall on the U.S. southern border.

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U.S. Army fudged its accounts by trillions of dollars, auditor finds

The United States Army’s finances are so jumbled it had to make trillions of dollars of improper accounting adjustments to create an illusion that its books are balanced.