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    Washington Examiner: Report - Federal worker 'minimum wage' is $100,000, 8.5 weeks off

    Dec 29, 2017

    The federal government has become one of the most generous employers ever.

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    Real Clear Policy: Mapping the Swamp, Federal Bonus Payments in 2016

    Dec 29, 2017

    The U.S. Government doled out $1.5 billion in recruitment, retention, incentive,...

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    Mapping the Swamp: Federal Bonus Payments in 2016

    Dec 29, 2017

    Mapping the Swamp, A Study of the Administrative State

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  • ZeroHedge: "$1MM Per Minute In Salaries, $22BN Per Year In Vacation Pay" And Other Fun Facts About The Federal Workforce

    Dec 28, 2017

    The folks at Open The Books decided to take a deep dive into the salaries of 1.97...

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    Investor's Business Daily: The 'Swamp' Trump Is Trying To Drain Isn't Really A Swamp - It's An Ocean

    Dec 28, 2017

    Bureaucracy: President Trump's reigning metaphor of "draining the swamp" is very...

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    Fox News

    Laura Ingraham Show: Mapping The Swamp - our prime-time Interview

    Dec 27, 2017

    Adam Andrzejewski on the Laura Ingraham Show

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  • Lifezette: 'Mapping The Swamp' Report Shows It's Even Bigger, Costlier Than You Think

    Dec 27, 2017

    Paying our federal workforce costs taxpayers $1.1M per minute, according to Open...

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    Adam Andrzejewski

    Subscriber Special: We Mapped 'The Swamp'

    Dec 27, 2017

    "We found small and large agencies across the federal government gaming the system...

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    Mapping The Swamp, A Study of the Administrative State | Open The Books Oversight Report

    Dec 26, 2017

    A Study of the Administrative State (FY2016)​

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    SEARCH: OpenTheBooks Interactive Map - 'Mapping The Swamp'

    Dec 26, 2017

    We mapped the money at OpenTheBooks.com (FY2016). Search the 1.97 million federal...

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    Forbes

    FLASHBACK: Trump's Leaner White House Payroll Projected To Save Taxpayers $22 Million

    Dec 26, 2017

    If the White House payroll is a leading indicator of the president’s commitment to...

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    Reason: The Annual Federal Spending Frenzy Is a Terrible Year-End Tradition

    Dec 11, 2017

    What do you do if you wind up with a little extra money in your household budget...

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    Adam Andrzejewski

    Subscriber Special: Illinois 'Gravy Train' Training

    Dec 11, 2017

    "This is exactly why people are so upset. It's another reason why your property taxes...

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    Daily Herald: 'Gravy Train' conference is abuse of taxpayers

    Dec 11, 2017

    Local tax dollars should not be spent on valet parking.

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    Casper Star Tribune: Transparency Before Taxes

    Dec 01, 2017

    Our non-partisan, nonprofit organization at OpenTheBooks.com recently filed open...

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    Adam Andrzejewski

    Subscriber Special: Taxing Ivy League, Inc.

    Nov 27, 2017

    "The taxpayer gravy train needs to end. Congressional attention on the Ivy League...

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