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Tom Coburn highlights ridiculous government spending in final Wastebook

Federal Budget, Economy And Jobs
Posted on AllSides October 22nd, 2014
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This year’s Wastebook does not show the $5,210 that the State Department tried to spend on a blowup, human-size foosball field for an embassy in Belize.

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