1+ week, 4+ day ago  (358+ words) The federal government spent a shocking $186 billion on "improper payments" in the last fiscal. .. notable increase in improper payments from Medicaid. "Federal agencies must do more to protect taxpayer dollars. .. the total amount of improper payments from the federal government....

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (343+ words) administration's policy is to cut funding for the wrong research, how do you determine which scientific endeavors. .. the current system of government-funded academic research is in need of reform, why not fix it rather than. .. easy to identify good, or…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (819+ words) may but should demand cuts to public funding for research they reject'whether on moral, religious, prudential, .. .and materials are acceptable for taxpayer-backed research. That is unavoidable under state patronage, and. .. may forcibly draft your income for his preferred research priorities,…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (788+ words) for life. This seemingly innocuous idea, that the federal government is best suited to meet certain needs, .. .government promises is peeling. Social Security -- the federal program meant to protect Americans' retirement. .. Medicaid -- which accounts for about 10% of the federal budget…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (702+ words) professor builds his career and reputation on anti-gun research that gets published in one of the most widely. .. made a name for himself and secured significant federal funding by producing studies that reliably arrive. .. the kind of sweeping policy interventions…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1017+ words) September 2025, when $93. 4 billion was spent on grants and contracts," Open the Books reported: Since. .. at least 2008 " and presumably in history " no federal agency has ever spent so much on grants and contracts in a single month. In the last five....

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (128+ words) taxpayer. US Agencies Terminated or Reduced 95 Wasteful Contracts Worth $2 Billion: DOGE U. S. federal agencies have terminated or descoped 95 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $2 billion over. .. talent acquisition support," and a $98. 5 million research contract from the Department of Education to…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (390+ words) henceforth be the primary funder of university research, in the hope this would usher in a new age of. .. This radical experiment has now run for 75 years. Federal disbursements to university science since 1950. .. is that the results have been meagre....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (25+ words) More than half of all the research that has ever been used to design America's social safety...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (566+ words) What would you do if you were given an unexpected large donation? I was driving home one night when I received a call letting me know that, instead of the $5, 000 request, we would be receiving $50, 000. It was a good thing…...