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Disturbing new reports have revealed that federal agencies spent $3.3 billion on office furniture while employees worked from home.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that his state has brought home nearly 300 Americans who were stranded in Israel.
![A recent study shows political donations from the rank and file at the State Department lean overwhelmingly toward Democrats.](https://thepoliticalinsider.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=428,height=240,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023.08.17-01.12-thepoliticalinsider-64de1cdae0e27.jpg)
A recent study shows political donations from the rank and file at the State Department lean overwhelmingly toward Democrats.
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The State Department recently gave $330,000 to two organizations that funded The Global Disinformation Index, a British nonprofit.
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The State Department will spend $750,000 to promote impartial and equitable media coverage in the Middle East and North African regions.
![The State Department has awarded a $20,600 grant to a cultural center in Ecuador that will promote diversity in part through the production of drag queen performances.](https://thepoliticalinsider.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=428,height=240,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022.10.20-10.32-thepoliticalinsider-635123b881ff1.jpg)
The State Department has awarded a $20,600 grant to a cultural center in Ecuador that will promote diversity in part through the production of drag queen performances.
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The U.S. State Department sparked controversy for including taxpayer-funded “gender transition care” for employees and their children.
![Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday began a week-long visit to "woo" leftist leaders in Colombia, Chile and Peru.](https://thepoliticalinsider.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=428,height=240,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022.10.04-12.37-thepoliticalinsider-633c28fa64c1f.jpg)
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday began a week-long visit to “woo” leftist leaders in Latin America.
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The Biden administration’s State Department is is refusing to cooperate with the Afghanistan Inspector General’s review.
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The idea that the U.S. is an expert on disinformation and combating censorship and should be teaching them to other countries, is absurd.
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The number of U.S. citizens still in Afghanistan is unclear because the State Dept., the Pentagon, and the Biden Admin. have given conflicting accounts.