Home Mark Pfeifle

Mark Pfeifle

Articles By Mark Pfeifle

Congress & Pentagon Waste

March 26, 2025

We’ve all heard stories about how Uncle Sam pays $436 for a claw hammer, but if President Trump and Elon Musk are looking for Pentagon waste, they should begin their search on Capitol Hill. Congress directs unnecessary spending to benefit well-heeled and influential donors, friends and constituents. Congress has supposedly banned “earmarks,” the provisions in […]