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Government Spending: A Cultural and Moral War
10 Feb 2025 05:24 GMT
“They [Congress] seemed, some little while ago, to be at a loss for objects whereon to throw away the supposed fathomless funds of the treasury.”—Thomas Jefferson
Your tax dollars at work:
--$43 million on a gas station in Afghanistan that had no customers …
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Rep. Wesley Hunt criticizes government spending priorities in recent tweets
07 Feb 2025 10:24 GMT
… , recently expressed his views on government spending and accountability through a series … 5, 2025, Rep. Hunt criticized government spending on foreign aid programs, particularly … that citizens in states like California and North Carolina are suffering …
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U.S. hiring cools in January; California's outlook is dimmed by looming cuts in government and aid
07 Feb 2025 16:05 GMT
… especially for states like California, said Michael Bernick, … Francisco. “California has lived off of heightened government spending in the … Development Department.
“Also, California’s main sectors of job … .
For months now, California has been lagging behind …
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Letters: California should deregulate home insurance market
07 Feb 2025 00:41 GMT
… rates for everyone because California’s Fair (insurance) … providers to come to California thereby increasing supply … the federal (and California) governments are already broken … the president from reviewing government spending and reporting any irregularities …
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Musk's DOGE hires 2nd Indian techie, gives access to critical govt agency
10 Feb 2025 05:21 GMT
The US’ Department of Government Spending (DOGE), President Donald Trump’s … , aiming to save billions in government spending(Reuters) Also Read: US judge … and History at University of California, Berkeley. Also Read: ‘To err …
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California Defies Trump on Transgender Sports Ban as Newsom Seeks Aid
06 Feb 2025 14:52 GMT
… deny visas to transgender athletes, California sports institutions pushed back, saying … San Francisco Chronicle noted:
The California Interscholastic Federation, the governing body … to veto $50 million in state spending to fight Trump administration policies …
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California lawmakers renew effort to make state's firefighting force full-time and year-round
05 Feb 2025 21:52 GMT
… Cal Fire appropriately." California's seasonal firefighter … by the time the state spending plan is finalized at … subscribe to our channel
California lawmakers this year are … Cal Fire appropriately."
California's seasonal firefighter …
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Musk’s DoGE Sparks Controversy Over Access to Treasury Databases
09 Feb 2025 23:18 GMT
… was tasked with identifying wasteful government spending. While some support Musk’s … from 17 other states, including California, Illinois, and Massachusetts. These states …
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Mapped: How Much Each U.S. State Spends on Education
09 Feb 2025 20:04 GMT
… map tracks the share of state spending on education (both K–12 … Montana
MT
32%
$1,721
California
CA
32%
$86,153
… dollars on education.
Ranked first, California ($86 billion) spends as … ($42 billion) combined. Unsurprisingly California is also home to several …
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Musk brings his business playbook to DC: Move fast and claim victory
09 Feb 2025 18:55 GMT
… him. Rep. Ro Khanna (D., Calif.) says he expects Democrats will … attention this past week on government spending on routine subscriptions, such as …