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Talk about Pork Spending!

Posted: July 20th, 2009, 7:17 am
by Liberty4Life
Your federal government paid $1.1 million for two pounds of sliced ham:
http://www.recovery.gov/?q=content/cont ... primeid=27

And another $2.5 million for two pounds of cooked, sliced ham with water added:
http://www.recovery.gov/?q=content/cont ... &primeid=4

And another $1.5 million for mozzarella cheese:
http://www.recovery.gov/?q=content/cont ... primeid=36

Posted: July 20th, 2009, 3:46 pm
by LUconn
I think Drudge is having fun today. He keeps adding more stuff to his list as he finds it on recovery.org. And they've had to respond to it by saying that it was a lot more than 2 pounds. But there's other stuff like fixing a door. The descriptions on the website make me laugh.

Description of Work/Service performed:
MOZZARELLA CHEESE