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Zombies: $310 billion spent on expired programs, VA, State dominate

By Paul Bedard
Published April 26, 2017 4:01pm ET
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Zombies: $310 billion spent on expired programs, VA, State dominate
House GOP leaders are revving up a campaign to end the lazy legislative practice of spending hundreds of billions of dollars on “zombie” programs, many at State and Veterans Affairs, that aren’t even authorized to exist. A plan being unveiled Wednesday, House Republican Caucus Chair Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, with members of the conservative Freedom […]

House GOP leaders are revving up a campaign to end the lazy legislative practice of spending hundreds of billions of dollars on “zombie” programs, many at State and Veterans Affairs, that aren’t even authorized to exist.

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