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The Waste Report's Airing of Grievances: Festivus 2016
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 an annual compilation edition of the weekly waste reports which looked at waste found in the year 2016. The report looks into various programs that it deemed wasteful that year, and attempts to display the monetary and social costs of all the programs. The report finds that approximately $1.4 billion in taxpayer money was used in these programs which is equivalent to the taxes of over 177,000 individuals.
Date
2016-12-21
Document Type
Senate Majority Staff Report
Serial Number
Document Length
48 pages
Congress
114
Relation
DOI
Keywords
Staff Reports
PAP Major Code
20: Government Operations
PAP Minor Code
2002: Government Efficiency, General Regulatory Policy and Bureaucratic Oversight