RE: This sort of thing is the problem throughout all of government. It is not that they have no money. It is that they are misspending it.
.... And they keep telling us they need more or else they can’t function.
“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” — RONALD REAGAN
Absolutely correct. We need zero based budgeting and make every federal entity justify every single dollar every year. Pipe dreams. Congress will never relinquish their patronage and pork projects to something as mundane as an $18 trillion dollar debt.