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December 9, 2008

the pork report -- how Washington politicians, bureaucrats, and lobbyists are spending your tax dollars


From the Lobster Institute to the Woodstock Museum, TIME counts down the top 10 most outrageous congressional earmarks of the year click here to read more

Dance, Dance Revolution music video game consuls, rock walls, and fitness equipment purchased for Connecticut town’s public schools with a $314,212 federal grant click here to read more

$25,000 federal grant will support Newark, New Jersey’s effort to find a new, more artistically appealing, design for its low-rise housing click here to read more

Chamorro-English dictionary project funded by the National Science Foundation (The Chamorro are the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands of which there are about 177,000 worldwide) click here to read more

National Science Foundation funds the first complete dictionary for the Menominee language, which is spoken by only 40 of the tribe’s 8,800 members click here to read more

200-year-old building in Alaska is getting a makeover, thanks in part to a federal grant click here to read more






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National Debt title
$9,703,064,256,460.00
$31,684.76 Per Citizen