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taxpayer money

Taxpayer Money Shouldn't Fund Capitol Rioters, Say Democrats

January 6, 2026

Senate Democrats are pushing for new laws to stop taxpayer money from going to people who attacked the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. This comes five years after the event. One proposed law would prevent any compensation fund for the rioters. Another law would stop federal money from being used t

crime

From Judge to Jail: A Tale of Power and Greed

December 19, 2025

A former judge in Alabama has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for abusing his power and stealing from taxpayers. Gilbert P. Self, who once presided over the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, was found guilty on multiple corruption charges. These included misusing public funds for personal trips, such

politics

Is Planned Parenthood Worth Our Tax Dollars?

February 20, 2025

Planned Parenthood, a name that often sparks debate, has been receiving a significant chunk of taxpayer money, around $700 million annually. This funding has been a hot topic, especially with figures like Elon Musk calling for an end to it. The organization's financial reports paint a clear picture