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  • Congress Spent Your Money on Some Crazy Things Last Year. Will 2014 Be Any Different?

    01/10/2014 6:30:11 AM PST · by IbJensen · 7 replies
    Heritage Foundation ^ | 1/9/2014 | Rob Bluey
    Can you guess which project was funded with your tax dollars? A) $98,000 outhouse on an Alaskan trail B) $1 million bus stop with heated pavement C) Caribbean vacation for bureaucrats staying at a swanky resort D) All of the above If you answered “all of the above,” you’ve either read Senator Tom Coburn’s Wastebook or you’ve grown accustomed to reading headlines about the weird and wacky ways members of Congress spend your money. The video below chronicles 10 projects that received federal funding in 2013: With an $1.012 trillion spending bill likely to make its debut any day in...