What Is Government Waste?

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May 25, 2008
Programs: Budget & Tax

1. If it doesn't work, don't fund it.
2. Eliminate redundant expenditures.
3. Stop helping those who don't need help.
4. Get a fair price for taxpayer assets or government services.
5. Don't encourage irresponsibility.
6. Don't burden future generations with unfair or hidden debts.
7. Level the playing field and use the power of the market.
8. Eliminate unnecessary federal involvement.
9. Everyone should pay their fair share.
10. Fund projects based on their merits and only after open review.

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