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gender study pakistan
February 23, 2024
USAID plans to give $1.5 million in grants to U.S. universities to study the relationship between “gender and climate change” in Pakistan.
December 1, 2023
Peter Navarro, former trade adviser, is disappointed with new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Republicans overall.
pentagon audit
November 20, 2023
Just like last year and the year before that and the year before that, the Pentagon failed its audit. It’s important to note that they have yet to pass their audit.
marines no uniforms
October 3, 2023
recent reports have shined a glaring light on the ineffectiveness of the Pentagon to take care of even the most basic functions.
us aid ukraine small business
September 27, 2023
The United States government has used my tax dollars to subsidize Ukrainian small businesses, while my own went under.
joe biden climate corps
September 22, 2023
This week, the Biden administration unveiled the 20,000-strong American Climate Corps with an executive order.
how much are earmarks
August 16, 2023
Open the Books mapped $16 billion worth of earmarks across 7,509 projects in FY2023, and found rampant waste and abuse.
May 24, 2023
The Pentagon is in the news again, this time thanks to a report that reveals they have lost copious amounts […]
green projects over budget
May 23, 2023
Developers looking to build thousands of wind turbines off the Mid-Atlantic and New England coast are coming up against a force even more relentless than the Atlantic winds: the Iron Law of Megaprojects, offering a warning of the trouble ahead for green-energy projects.
The Pentagon "discovered" a $3 billion accounting 'error' that will allow them to send more weapons to Ukraine without the need to ask Congress.
May 22, 2023
The Pentagon “discovered” a $3 billion accounting ‘error’ that will allow them to send more weapons to Ukraine without the need to ask Congress.
amtrak historic losses
May 18, 2023
After posting historic spending deficits in 2021 and 2022, Amtrak is planning to spend more in fiscal year 2024.
baltimore pick up trash
May 9, 2023
The Baltimore Department of Public Works, with a $631 million budget, can’t find the time nor the resources to make weekly recycling pickups.