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Learn More About The Issues: Transparency is Needed Before More COVID-19 Aid is Approved
After the federal government authorized approximately $4.6 trillion in aid money in the name of COVID-19 “relief,” President Joe Biden and some members of Congress believe that is not enough and have been calling for a new wave of money to be provided. As Citizens Against Government Waste has noted, among many others, nearly $1 trillion is waiting to be spent and $360 billion has yet to be obligated for a specific purpose. Before diving headlong into spending more taxpayer money, Congress should look at alternatives like repurposing unspent and unobligated money and conducting a full accounting of previous pandemic relief dollars.
Congress Should not Use Ukraine As an Excuse to Fund a Socialist Agenda
Sir Winston Churchill once said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” This axiom has been embraced by Congress to the fullest extent, as more than $4.6 trillion has been approved in the name of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a significant expansion of the size, scope, and power of the federal government.
Congress Earmarks $3 Million for Palo Alto History Museum
The $1.5 trillion omnibus spending package signed by President Biden on March 15, 2022, has thousands of earmarks, including $3 million for the Palo Alto History Museum secured by Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.). The funds will be used to rehabilitate the Roth Building for the museum’s use.
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