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Department of Defense DoD fail audit House Oversight probe Comer Sessions
March 17, 2023
House Oversight Committee Republicans Comer and Sessions open probe into into Department of Defense after failing fifth straight audit.
joe manchin wife commission
February 3, 2023
Included in the $1.7 trillion omnibus package was a provision to give $200 million to the Appalachian Regional Commission, an agency headed…
covid unemployment fraud
February 3, 2023
A U.S. House committee hearing made clear the total cost of fraud and waste in taxpayer-funded pandemic relief programs remains…
davy crockett not yours to give
February 1, 2023
The following story about the famed American icon Davy Crockett was published in Harper's Magazine in 1867, as written by…
TSA pay raises
January 27, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration will receive $400 million to boost its employees’ salaries from the omnibus bill.
food stamp costs
January 27, 2023
The cost of the federal food stamps program known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program increased to a record $119.5…
government doesnt know how many programs it has
January 26, 2023
The federal government spends trillions of dollars a year on programs, but it doesn't have an inventory of all federal…
social security bankrupt 2033
January 24, 2023
Fresh projections from the Congressional Budget Office show the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund would be exhausted by 2033
covid unemployment fraud
January 24, 2023
A U.S. government report released Monday estimates that there could have been more than $60 billion in unemployment insurance fraud…
debt ceiling fight
January 20, 2023
Congress has until about June to raise the debt ceiling or potentially default on the U.S. debt obligations for the…
jim cooper brother earmark
January 11, 2023
Earmarks are back, with Congress’ recent spending bill containing over $16 billion in earmarks. This includes earmarks by Congressman Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.),…
jordan defense cuts
January 10, 2023
Jim Jordan of Ohio ran the Fox News circuit, hinting that one of the priorities of the new Republican House…