December 23, 2015
[Washington, D.C…] U.S. Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) has released another ‘Wastebook’ of federal spending, this time with a timely “Star Wars” theme. With our national debt at $18.8 trillion and rising, we were delighted to learn that the government spent $1.3 million to study beer koozies and $42 million to build a gas station in Afghanistan that almost no local cars can use.Flip through the book below to learn about ridiculous things the government spent your money on in 2015, or go to the link here.