Since fiscal 1991, Citizens Against Government Waste has identified a whopping 132,434 earmarks costing $460.3 billion. That’s a lot of slop in the trough.
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City, county face financial consequences for property rights violations.
The CBO said that it expects this year’s federal deficit to hit $2 trillion, almost $400 billion higher than the original estimate it released — and Biden boasted about — earlier.
Golden State “price-gouging” law could raise gasoline prices further.
“We understand clearly that he is in prison to get exchanged,” Yevegny Smirnov, a Russian attorney, told The New York Times.
The margins tax was a terrible idea from the moment the state teachers union put it on paper and began collecting signatures to qualify it for the 2014 ballot. But we now know the initiative is even worse than previously thought: In addition to killing jobs, the plan, if passed, creates a huge disincentive for small business growth.
What’s worse than a government agency wasting your money? Two government agencies working together to waste your money.
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