Posted on 06/19/2003 12:18:51 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:04:00 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The chairman of the House Budget Committee has established a Web site where the public can report incidents of waste, fraud and abuse in federal programs.
It's a tool, he said, to pressure Congress to keep spending down.
Rep. Jim Nussle, Iowa Republican and chairman of the House Budget Committee, has instructed every committee that controls mandatory spending to find at least 1 percent of waste in their budgets by Sept. 2.
(Excerpt) Read more at dynamic.washtimes.com ...
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