Oversight agency identifies over $900 million in unspent COVID relief funds, calls for prompt refund to taxpayers
Unused COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Raise Fraud Concerns WASHINGTON – Almost $1 billion in unemployment benefits linked to COVID-19 remains unclaimed, raising alarm about potential fraud, according to a warning from the Labor Department’s internal watchdog. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) revealed that around $720 million in unemployment funds is currently stored on prepaid debit […]
Trump Could Claw Back $4.3 Billion in Unspent High-Speed Rail Funds from California
Just as President Donald Trump freezes $1 billion for a project that was constantly delayed during his first term as president, $4.3 billion in federal funds for California's high-speed rail projects I was able to suppress the The High Speed Rail Project was originally approved by California voters in the 2008 referendum and was appointed […]
Stop spending! Use unspent billions to rebuild after Helene
Our country is suffering from record spending, debt, and budget deficits, which are driving inflation. That's why bond yields are soaring even as the Fed cuts interest rates. Despite record spending, there will not be enough money to rebuild communities destroyed by Hurricane Helen without passing additional disaster spending bills that push us further into […]
Hershel Walker’s millions in unspent campaign cash earns GOP ire: Report
Hershel Walker, ex-Republican Georgia Senate candidate in 2022, is still sitting on millions of dollars in unspent campaign funds — irking Peach State Republicans who say Walker should dish out cash to help the GOP win this November. Walker, who lost in the Georgia runoff election to Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), reported in an April […]