U.S. Govt So Big It Can’t Even Track How Many Programs It Funds
View Source | January 25, 2023 4:35 pm
- The multitrillion-dolar federal government literally has gotten so big that it doesn’t have an inventory of all federal programs despite a 2011 law that says they must be tracked.
- Part of the problem is government agencies don’t agree on what constitutes a federal program, according to a new U.S. Government Accountability Office report.
- “This lack of a common definition – or at least a way to collect and present comparable information for programs that are defined differently – has hindered past efforts to develop an inventory,” according to the report.
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