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NIH Funds $423,500 Study of Why Men Don’t Like to Use Condoms – FOX News
The study focuses on why “young heterosexual males” dislike using condoms and is supposed to solicit opinions as well as examine “penile erection and sensitivity during condom application.”
Recent trips cost county $6,800 – The Natchez Democrat
Adams County, Miss. officials spent thousands of federal dollars on trips that appear to be overpriced.
Funds going to districts of key lawmakers – USA Today
Of the $2.2 billion dollars being appropriated for the Army Corp of Engineers, two-thirds is being spent in districts of Members’ on either House or Senate appropriations subcommittees. States with the most members on the subcommittees receive the most money, while states with no members receive the least.
Florida announces aquaculture grant program – Southeast Farm Press
Florida has spent over $340,000 on fish feed using federal stimulus money. Over $50 million was allotted in the stimulus for funding feed.
Rumble Strips, Statewide – WS Department of Transportation
Washington state used $3 million in federal funds to install rumble strips on its highways.
Asheville seeks federal money for bike fleet – Asheville Citizen-Times (North Carolina)
Asheville, NC wants to use $13,500 in federal funding to buy a bicycle fleet for its city employees.
Dems ignore Obama cuts – The Hill
President Obama has proposed $19.8 million in budget cuts that Congressional Democrats are largely ignoring.
PMA Client Seeks Restitution for Lost Earmark – Roll Call
PMA is being countersued by Badenoch LLC for cheating it out of a $3 million dollar earmark designated to redesign the military humvee.
Earmarks to Sabato civics center stop – The Daily Progress
Pundit Larry Sabato’s University of Virginia Center for Politics received $7.7 million dollars in earmarks from fmr. US Rep. Virgil Goode, whom Sabato incorrectly predicted would win his 2008 House race.
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