Tax Money

Money Spent On Perks, Fringe Benefits Rose At Bailed Out Banks Last Year

Washington Post | Tomoeh Murakami Tse | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business


Even as the nation's biggest financial firms were struggling and the federal government was spending hundreds of billions of dollars to save many of t...

Tax Revenues Post Biggest Drop Since Depression

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 09.03.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The recession is starving the government of tax revenue, just as the president and Congress are piling a major expansion of health ...

Bill Clinton's Post-Presidential Perks Cost Taxpayers Almost As Much As Carter, Bush 41 Combined

Politico | By KENNETH P. VOGEL | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics


The Clintons have made a $100-million fortune since leaving the White House, but a Politico analysis found that hasn't kept Bill Clinton from taking f...