Florida TaxWatch: Lawmakers Packed State Budget With $830 Million in Wasteful ‘Turkey Projects’
A phrase for wasteful spending in a nation’s capital is often “pork barrel spending,” but in Florida, it’s called “Turkey Projects.” For the last 40 years, Florida TaxWatch has published its yearly report exposing some of the areas where the turkey projects occur. In this year’s…
A phrase for wasteful spending in a nation’s capital is often “pork barrel spending,” but in Florida, it’s called “Turkey Projects.”
For the last 40 years, Florida TaxWatch has published its yearly report exposing some of the areas where the turkey projects occur.
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