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Chicago tried to build a superstation to connect its two airports to its railway nexus. After millions of dollars, the station never opened.
The United States, as far back as FY 2010, spent millions in foreign aid to America's creditors, without negotiation of debt relief.
In 2011 the government granted over a hundred thousand dollars to a video games museum to study these games for conservation themes.
Oklahoma got a new visitor’s center, courtesy of the federal government, while other Oklahoma infrastructure went begging.
The International House of Pancakes wangled a federal subsidy worth $1.1 million today to open a restaurant in Washington's Colonial Heights.
Mango exports from Pakistan to America got millions of dollars' worth of attention from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
The two major political parties spent millions of taxpayers’ dollars on their respective national conventions in nine election cycles.
For more than a century after the Spanish-American War ended, telephone users paid a tax to finance it in lieu of tariffs.
The city of Lynn, Massachusetts cleverly used federal grants on various beautification projects, and no one counted the cost.
The city of Bell, California lost $5.5 million dollars to corruption in 2010 and for about three years thereafter.
