US Contributor’s Money Under Trump Administration – A Matter Of Concern
If the public money spent on various questionable government programs in the U.S is looked into, thousands and millions of dollar transactions come in the picture. While USD 146 million for upgrading ...
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The Mexico Wall And US Taxpayers Money
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The United State President, Donald Trump...
The Military Aid Scandal
Funding the United Nation
For years, the United States spends lots of funds supporting the United Nations military. By do...
Earmark: Government Won’t Fund Research On Gun Violence
"Fund Research On
Gun Violence"Gun violence has posed a serious threat to the security of individuals. Starting from the big Orlando shooting to ...
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Earmarks, Definition and Importance in Economics
The act of setting something aside funds for some projects or for any projects that will come in the future. For example, funds may be earmarked to pay for debt or the salary of the civil servant in case of a country. It’s commonly used to money that have been set aside in order to...
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CAGW : An Organization To Eliminate Waste In The Federal Government
Known by its abbreviation CAGW stands for Citizen Against Government Waste. It was founded in 1984 and since then has been known for fighting against wastage of public funds in government spending. It is a private and non partisan organization based in the US. One can be able Read More
Citizen Movements to Prevent Public Money Wasting in the U.S
Сіtіzеns Аgаіnst Gоvеrnmеnt Wаstе (САGW) іs а nоn-рrоfіt оrgаnіzаtіоn іn thе Unіtеd Ѕtаtеs. Іt funсtіоns аs а thіnk-tаnk, "gоvеrnmеnt wаtсhdоg" аnd аdvосасу grоuр fоr fіsсаllу соnsеrvаtіvе саusеs. Тhе Соunсіl fоr Сіtіzеns Аgаіnst ...
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US Government Embracing Earmarks
Although there is a self-imposed ban on earmarks, having pet projects are inevitable in the Congress and just recently, a $5B fund was approved for earmark projects FY 2016. The practice was supposed to...
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US Taxpayer’s Concerns about Earmarks
Earmarking is about spending on a project locally. It is termed as “bringing home the bacon” as legislators continue to work on projects that will benefit their voters back home. If this is the case, then why should the US taxpayers be concerned about earmarks ?
