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Official Waste!!
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management
Abstract
From the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management led by Senator Rand Paul issued a weekly waste report on federal employees getting paid by the taxpayers to do union work. According to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Official Time (OT) cost taxpayers $157.2 million in salary and 3.4 million hours not performing government duties in 2012. The report also states that in 2014, 386 federal employees performed no government function yet received full compensation, including federal benefits like health care and retirement.
Date
2016-08-23
Document Type
Senate Majority Oversight Record
Serial Number
Document Length
2 pages
Congress
114
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Oversight Records
PAP Major Code
20: Government Operations
PAP Minor Code
2002: Government Efficiency, General Regulatory Policy and Bureaucratic Oversight