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Taxpayers for Common Sense

Nonpartisan U.S. federal budget watchdog organization

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Nov 21, 2025
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Examples of specific pork-barrel projects in 2025 federal budget

Congressional “pork” for FY2025 shows up as earmarks and legislatively directed projects worth hundreds of millions in specific line items — for example, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) lists...

Oct 3, 2025
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Can Congress override a presidential veto to end a government shutdown?

Congress can legally override a presidential veto by securing a , and doing so would allow Congress to enact appropriation bills that end a government shutdown if those override votes succeed . Histor...

Nov 21, 2025

How did interest payments on the debt change from FY2023 to FY2025 projections?

Interest payments on publicly held debt rose notably from FY2023 to FY2025: reporting indicates net interest was about $710 billion in FY2023 and interest payments on debt held by the public reached r...

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