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The Gulf of Maine Research Institute paid out $10.4 million to its executives, yet still complains of losing $4 million in federal funds
The 9/11 memorial has lost money since its inception, but still manages to pay near-million-dollar salaries to its top brass.
The VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) wasted millions on costly conferences with outlandish perquisites for attendees.
A California charter school district listed a professional baseball stadium as one of its schools, in the most colorful example of fraud.
Several Massachusetts sheriffs' offices spent at least twenty-one thousand dollars on hotel stays at casinos.
The North Amityville Fire Department spent nearly seven thousand dollars on a hotel stay 11 miles away from its firehouse.
The federal government developed a cost-cutting system that costs big bucks and almost no one wants to use it.
In 2011 the United States government spent over twenty million dollars subsidizing cotton and its marketing abroad.
A failed shopping mall owes more than a million dollars in unpaid taxes, but local officials might not be able to collect them.
IRS computers became “inoperable,” and remain so, after a contractor did some computer maintenance for a whopping $1.5 million fee.
