Federal lending might be $62.8 billion more than the current federal budget claims, emphasizing losses on such loans.
Joe Biden promoted solar panel tax credits that help those who can afford a solar installation and do not benefit anyone else.
The federal government’s airport subsidies pay for commercial flight routes that carry few passengers because people drive the distance.
Gender equity produced a jackpot of a settlement from a sue-and-settle lawsuit by a prison inmate seeking taxpayer funding for "treatment."
The Pentagon is fifty billion dollars behind in repairing its many buildings – and maintenance deferred creates more problems.
Bechtel National has collected millions from NASA and yet won’t deliver a rocket launcher in time for the Artemis IV mission.
Federal funds pay for affordable housing in Boston, Massachusetts, though that housing has serious safety deficiencies.
FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) actually has money it can't or won't spend, which could address its budget deficit.
The Chicago Police Department has never gotten a handle on misconduct by its own officers that costs millions in court judgments.
In 2010 the federal government spent a million dollars putting poems up for zoo visitors to read in five big-city zoos.