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Feb 17 2011

Sens. Coburn & Carper Send Letter to GAO and Other Agencies Regarding Unobligated Balances in the Federal Government

Today, Dr. Coburn and Senator Carper sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office and a list of federal agencies regarding findings of up to $1 billion in federal grants that remain unspent from year to year.

Read the letter to GAO: HERE.

Read the letter sent to the following agencies HERE: Agriculture; Commerce; Defense; Education; Energy; Health & Human Services; Homeland Security; Housing & Urban Development; Interior; Justice; State; Transportation; Treasury; Veterans Affairs.

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