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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 23 > Cut spending? One program shows how hard it can be

Cut spending? One program shows how hard it can be

By David A. Fahrenthold / The Bulletin
January 23, 2013

WASHINGTON — It took up just three lines in Congress’s last big appropriations bill, on Page 123 of 487. But it is a legend, a wonk’s campfire story. The government spending that nobody could kill.

“For payment to the Christopher Columbus Fellowship....

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