The Government Accountability Office (GAO) made a ripple in the news this week when they issued their legal finding that President Trump’s withholding of $214 million in funds for Ukraine … READ MORE
Government waste
Senator Paul Airs His Grievances in the 2019 Festivus Report
Christmas is right around the corner, which means it’s time for Senator Rand Paul’s annual ‘Festivus’ Report. This year’s edition is a compilation of more than $50 billion in wasteful … READ MORE
Senator Lankford Highlights How DC Keeps Dropping the Ball
This week, Senator James Lankford (R-OK) released the fifth edition of Federal Fumbles - a compilation of government waste and inefficiencies along with a progress report on the fight to … READ MORE
Senator Paul’s Latest Waste Report Highlights $230 Million in Wasteful Spending
Just in time for Thanksgiving, Senator Rand Paul has released his latest waste report - serving up a heaping helping of government waste. $230 million worth. Let’s dig into to … READ MORE
Do You Know Your Federal Mascots?
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) is making the case to "Bag the Swag." The federal government spends $1.4 billion each year on public advertising efforts, including swag, trinkets, and yes, even … READ MORE
Reducing Government Office Space: Fiscally and Environmentally Responsible
In Massachusetts, Gov. Charlie Baker has floated a proposal to offer tax credits to employers who allow workers to work from home, primarily as a strategy to reduce congestion on … READ MORE
How the DoD is More Like Starbucks than Amazon
From clothes, to weapons, to medicine, to food, the Department of Defense (DoD) is responsible for managing “a complex, multibillion-dollar system for delivering commodities and services to U.S. military forces … READ MORE
DoD Racks Up $1 Billion in Improper Payments in its Travel Budget Alone
As the summer travel season winds down, here are some fun facts for you: It’s estimated that 100 million Americans took a summer vacation in 2019Top destinations in 2019 were … READ MORE