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City officials in Cary, North Carolina, spent lavishly on some bizarre entertainments and high-end accommodations.
Oakland, California spent two million dollars in 2024 to cite people for illegal trash dumping, but collected only sixteen thousand dollars.
The Antarctic Program today spends less than 20 percent of its budget supporting scientific research, and the rest on overhead.
School districts nationwide lost nearly a quarter of a billion dollars to various fraud schemes and have recovered only a fraction of this.
NASA recently canceled a launcher development project after spending $1.4 billion on it, with more money still owed the developer.
School vouchers for Utah parents ended up making high-end purchases allegedly to support extracurricular activities.
In 2012 Baldwin County in Alabama used a half-million-dollar federal grant to buy surveillance cameras that were too smart to use.
Medicare paid hundreds of millions for claims for hospice care that likely never took place and in any case had no proper referral.
USAID stored $2.9 million worth of super cereal that turned out to be rotten, and $10 million of food that was due to expire.
Federal employees and retirees owed more than six billion dollars in unpaid taxes as of 2024. House Oversight Chairman James Comer is on it.
