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Worldwide Waste: How the Government is Using and Losing Your Money Abroad - Part VII: Institutional Development

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management
Abstract
Chairman Rand Paul of the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight from the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs issued a series of waste reports of American foreign expenditure. This is part 7 of 7 cataloging over $3 billion in wasteful spending. This specific volume reports on institutional development including ~$3.3 million in corporate welfare to phone companies, ~$9.4 million in foreign health insurance, ~$177k in Colombian police healthcare, ~$3 million in Afghan law scholarships, ~$7 million in Afghan artisans, $400k in Armenian business regulation, ~$551k in foreign central banks, ~$8.8 million in Libyan public confidence, $273 million in building capacity to award more grants, ~$3 million in foreign TV dramas, $33k in Mexican Robotics, ~$1.9 million in Jamaican juvenile offender education, ~$347k in Siberian sustainable development, and $1.5 million to the Vietnam Government.
Date
2017-02-22
Document Type
Senate Majority Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
15 pages
Congress
115
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports, Senate, Republican
PAP Major Code
20: Government Operations
PAP Minor Code
2002: Government Efficiency, General Regulatory Policy and Bureaucratic Oversight
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