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.
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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.
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Golden State “price-gouging” law could raise gasoline prices further.
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“We understand clearly that he is in prison to get exchanged,” Yevegny Smirnov, a Russian attorney, told The New York Times.
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The priority for some environmentalists isn’t saving species, but limiting human development. That’s the takeaway from the Center for Biological Diversity’s newest plan, which would put a damper on Las Vegas’ humming economy.
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