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Progress Report: Cutting Waste, Ridding Radicalism, and Returning Education to the States

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Cutting, Education, Progress, Radicalism, report, Returning, Ridding, States, Waste

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My Endowment Is Larger Than Yours: Elite Universities Bill Taxpayers While Growing Cash Reserves

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Bill, Cash, Elite, Endowment, growing, Larger, Reserves, Taxpayers, Universities

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Hidden Fees: Taxpayers on the Hook for Foreign-Linked Health Care Fraud Schemes

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Care, fees, ForeignLinked, Fraud, Health, hidden, Hook, Schemes, Taxpayers

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Hidden Fees: Federal Taxpayers on the Hook for Autism Fraud Through Medicaid

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged autism, federal, fees, Fraud, hidden, Hook, Medicaid, Taxpayers

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Revenue Road Trip: Taxpayers Fleeing Urban Counties for Smaller-Government Counterparts

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Counterparts, Counties, Fleeing, revenue, Road, SmallerGovernment, Taxpayers, Trip, Urban

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IRS Data Confirms: Government employees depressing private sector wages

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Confirms, data, depressing, Employees, Government, IRS, Private, sector, Wages

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Scoring the Scorekeepers: A Review of CBO’s Legislative Forecasting

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged CBOs, Forecasting, Legislative, review, Scorekeepers, Scoring

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Trump EPA Ends Exorbitant Pay-Outs to Litigious Environmental Nonprofits

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Ends, environmental, EPA, Exorbitant, Litigious, Nonprofits, PayOuts, Trump

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$193.6 Trillion in Unfunded Medicare and Social Security Promises

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged Medicare, promises, Security, Social, TRILLION, Unfunded

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Open the Books Testifies at Senate Hearing During Sunshine Week

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged books, Hearing, open, Senate, sunshine, Testifies, Week

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Pentagon Should Focus on Defense Priorities, not Lavish Dinners, After Historic $93.4B “Use-It-or-Lose-It” September

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged 93.4B, Defense, Dinners, focus, Historic, Lavish, Pentagon, Priorities, September, UseItorLoseIt

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Iran: We’re Ending Taxpayer-Funded Appeasement

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 OpenTheBooks0Tagged APPEASEMENT, Iran, taxpayerfunded

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