Thursday, August 29, 2013
Federal Spending—a New Website to Categorize Uncontrolled Federal Spending! You May Contribute to the Site!
http://spendopedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Some examples from the site:
http://spendopedia.org/wiki/Special:AllPages
Duplicative Grants
Economic Development Agency (EDA) Shuts Down IT Service, Costs Millions
FEMA Replaces Buildings
Farmers Paid Not To Farm
Federal Agency Undervalued Coal Mine Lease Collections
Federal Funding to Study Hookah Smoking Habits
Federal Funds Spent Tending to Wild Horses
Federal Funds Used For Personal Gardening Services
Federal Government Wireless Communication Program
Federal Grant to Help Idaho Caviar Company Expand
Federal Grant to Increase Agency's Facebook "Likes"
Federal Grants for Video Games
Federal Highway Funds Spent on Statue
Federal Highway Wastes Stimulus Money
Federal Loan To Build an Agricultural & Motorsports Museum
Federal Study on Hand Eye Coordination
Federal Study on Smoke Detecting Underwear
Federally Funded Games for Change Festival
Fisker Automotive Loans
Friend of President Obama Receives Special Loan
Fruits & Veggies Youtube Video Contest
Funding for Chimps
GSA Conferences
Getting Started
Grants to Make Communities More Livable
Health and Human Services Conference Overspending
IRS Conference Overspending
IRS Overpaid Low Income Tax Credits
IRS Stores Unused Furniture
IRS and VA Training Videos
Interior Secretary’s Private Bathroom Renovation
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Awards Inappropriate Contracts
Job Corps Deficit
Loan to Build Aquarium in Brazil
See my post on this site on 7/26/2013 entitled: “National Debt on 9/30/2012 $16,066,241,407,385.89, the Federal Government, and Spending Priorities”