the problem is Members of Congress who tend to look at a problem and create a program rather than looking at a problem and determining whether or not the program already exists to ...
We see the same institution or city or grant recipient get multiple awards from different grant programs within the Just...
the costs of the COPS program outweigh the benefits by more than a billion dollars.
Any grant program that has a grant application ought to have a stipulation that whoever is the grantee affirms that they...
tens, if not hundreds, of billions of dollars could be saved through the consolidation or elimination of such programs.
Our tendency to put a parochial benefit into the things we do in Congress has driven us to lead to all the duplication.
Every dollar we spend we find that is wasted can be reallocated to things that are actually doing some good.
the important thing that has not happened in my years in the Senate is significant oversight of how we spend money.
We have ignored the enumerated powers of the Constitution.
Congress has failed to do its job, and oftentimes OMB has failed to do its job, and I have a lot of confidence that you ...
it has turned into an all-hazards agency, which was never its intent