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Congress requested $34 billion in secret military earmarks to steer war production to select Congressional districts.
In New York City, a thermostat repairer working in Corrections (city jails) can earn $325,000 with overtime pay.
Programmers working on a major cybersecurity project have ties to communist China - the very source of the threat.
Beverly Hills shouldn't have a low-income community, but they still got a grant intended for low-income communities in 2012.
Arizona families used school vouchers for decidedly non-educational purchases like hot tubs, wedding gifts, hotel stays, etc.
New York City is building an outdoor bathroom at a total cost of $3.5 million, and the project is not even off the drawing board.
The federal government bought golf carts and similar apparent fripperies for a total of $8.4 million in FY 2025.
A failing Texas charter school paid its superintendent (principal) nearly $900K per year in salary and bonuses.
In 2012 the National Science Foundation funded the creation of a video game called prom week, with AI (artificial intelligence) players.
The General Services Administration, in charge of federal buildings, doesn't monitor the spending by consultants to study its own buildings.
