$50 billion for organized labor

Fiscal Policy — By Online Editor on September 9, 2010 at 11:54 AM

(Heritage Foundation) A close look is taken at the outcome of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, pertaining to infrastructure; what it has done, and what it has not. With the proposal of another infrastructure spending spree, costing taxpayers $50 billion, the question of union pandering arises.

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