You’ve seen the headlines. Government agency spends [Absurd Amount] on [Ridiculous Project]. The stories come so often they tend to blend together. Ask anyone who watches just a minimum amount … READ MORE
Profiles in Waste: Spooky Spending Edition
End Notes 1. U.S. Senator Jeff Flake, Wastebook Sneak Peek: FRANKENFEST, A MONSTER WASTE OF MONEY,https://goo.gl/hnZ6Um. 2. USAspending.gov, "Prime Award Spending Data," U.S. Department of State, https://goo.gl/h8VYGe. 3. U.S. Senator Tom … READ MORE
The Retirement Landscape is Changing, It’s Time to Reevaluate
“With dignity, for all” is a phrase politicians often use when discussing retirement. But what exactly is “dignity for all,” and what has Congress done to cement their popular phrase? … READ MORE
Congress Should Look to Moneyball for Help With Government Programs
During a recent committee hearing about evidence-based policy making on Capitol Hill, Congress was shocked to hear what many Americans already assumed. “Most of the nation’s social programs produce modest or no … READ MORE
Profiles in Waste: GSA, Agencies Fail to Safeguard Computers for Kids
‘Profiles in Waste’ is a series highlighting some of the smaller abuses of your tax dollars. Although small compared to viral billion dollar waste, effective oversight means finding the small … READ MORE