Big Government » highway tolls http://biggovernment.com Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:34:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The Pork Report: October 15, 2009 http://biggovernment.com/porkreport/2009/10/15/the-pork-report-october-15-2009/ http://biggovernment.com/porkreport/2009/10/15/the-pork-report-october-15-2009/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:45:38 +0000 The Pork Report http://biggovernment.com/?p=16938 $300,000 in federal stimulus money pays to map radioactive rabbit turds from a helicopter

$445 million worth of congressional earmarks compromise the priorities of the Energy Department

$2.6 billion diverted from guns and ammunition for troops to pay for politicians’ pet projects

Two men imprisoned for skimming money from a $8.2 million congressional earmark funded through the Defense Department

Go fish: $1 million of stimulus funds spent to catch fish in Utah

The Federal Highway Administration urging localities to impose tolls on motorists who drive during rush hour

The Federal Highway Administration tells Indiana it has too many billboards along the state’s roads

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