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12.20.19

December Squeal Award: Unwanted, Unneeded, Taxpayer-Funded Gifts

There is nothing jolly about Uncle Sam’s continued waste of taxpayer money on unwanted projects that will never be used. For these reasons, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) is giving her December Squeal Award to the federal government. Uncle Sam’s bad gift-giving is costing taxpayers billions of dollars for unwanted, unneeded, and unusable items. It’s time Congress gives the American people something they actually want for Christmas—a solution.