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meg asked in Politics & GovernmentGovernment · 8 years ago

Why does the government spend $900,000 on bank fees for empty accounts?

Key word here is "banks". The LIM can furlough air traffic controllers but he continues to pay $900,000 a year in bank fees for empty accounts. 13,712 empty bank accounts...

The Heritage Foundation has identified a long list of wasteful government spending, as well as unnecessary and duplicative programs that can be canceled.

If Congress were to cut these, we could save $150 billion -- which could start us on the path to a balanced budget and a more limited government.

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  • 8 years ago
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    I tried to find this answer but had no luck. Sorry.

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