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<title><![CDATA[Adam Andrzejewski - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/32905.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Adam Andrzejewski]]></description><category domain="32905">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[NIH Made $710M in Royalties From Drug Makers]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2024/06/02/opinion/nih-scientists-made-710m-in-royalties-from-drug-makers-a-fact-they-tried-to-hide/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Dr. Fauci wraps five decades in government having become its highest-paid bureaucrat, he should consider ticking those boxes again. For old times' sake.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Northwestern Received $4B From Taxpayers Since '18]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/northwestern-university-received</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Plus, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and others gave $1 billion to the university in foreign gifts (2007-2022)]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[UVA Spends $20 Million on 235 DEI Employees]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/university-of-virginia-spends-20</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It takes tuition payments from nearly 1,000 undergraduates just to pay their base salaries!]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pentagon Institutionalized DEI in Its Public Schools]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/pentagon-secretly-institutionalized</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Extreme curriculum being taught to the 70,000 children of service members.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s Time for Congress to Open Harvard&rsquo;s Books]]></title>
							<link>https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/congress-open-harvard-books</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In their congressional testimony last week, the presidents of Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Pennsylvania refused to denounce terrorism or explain whether calls for the genocide of Jews represent harassment or bullying on their campuses.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Wealthy Universities Taxed You $45B in Last 5 Years]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/wealthy-elite-universities-like-harvard</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Quantifying U.S. Taxpayer Subsidies, Tax-Breaks, And Federal Payments Into The Ivy League Colleges Plus Stanford And Northwestern (2018-2022)]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Non-Profit' Hospitals, CEOs Racked Up Big Covid Profit]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/top-us-non-profit-hospitals-and-ceos</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The top 20 hospitals pocketed $23 billion in Covid-aid from taxpayers. They profited from the pandemic while ignoring price transparency rules. Patient costs soared while life expectancy plummeted.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Open the Books]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolicy.com/articles/2023/04/06/open_the_books_892291.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 1887, Alexander Fraser, a Scottish professor of history at the University of Edinburgh, had this to say about the Athenian Republic some 2,000 years prior.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Open the Books on NIH Royalty Payments]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/open-the-books-on-nih-royalty-payments</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Recently,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Sen. Rand Paul'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' (R-KY) pressed Dr.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Anthony Fauci'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' for details of hidden royalty payments made to the National Institutes of Health, its leadership, and scientists. Once again, Fauci was evasive and misleading in a congressional hearing. If his agency has nothing to hide,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Much Pork and Waste Are Tax Dollars Funding?]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/just-how-much-federal-pork-and-waste</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The ever-rising national debt just surpassed $30 trillion this year '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' at least $91,613 for every person in the U.S. So, just how much federal waste, silliness, weird or unnecessary spending are your tax dollars funding?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[More Accountability From NIH Desperately Needed]]></title>
							<link>https://www.newsweek.com/we-desperately-need-more-accountability-nih-opinion-1707135</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans deserve some sunlight on what appears to be a potentially enormous conflict of interest.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Fact-Finding Fauci Led to Cancellation at Forbes]]></title>
							<link>https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/factfindingfaucicanceledforbes?s=r</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The inside story of how it happened after I published investigations of Fauci's income, net worth, investments, royalties, and more.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reining In the Chicago Teachers Union]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/reining-in-the-chicago-teachers-union</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The teachers' union's outsize power comes at the expense of students, parents, and taxpayers.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[HEROES Act: Democrats' Wasteful Bailout]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/08/28/heroes_act_democrats_wasteful_bailout.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Taxpayers of America, you may soon be funding a $500 billion bailout of the 50 states, all U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia. But where is this vast sum of money going?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'HEROES Act'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' -- more accurately titled '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Pelosi...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Suing California to Produce a State Checkbook]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/01/23/suing_california_to_produce_a_state_checkbook_142216.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Just a few of the serious financial problems facing California include unfunded public employee pension promises, a potential state credit downgrade, an unprecedented homeless crisis, and a net out-migration of 912,000 residents since 2010.
One easy step California can take is to join...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Christmas Comes in September for Federal Contractors]]></title>
							<link>https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2019/09/30/christmas-comes-in-september-not-december-for-federal-contractors/#6cdb599c1238</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the final week, our auditors at OpenTheBooks.com found $53 billion in federal contracts went out the door including $12,000 foosball tables and millions spent on lobster tail and snow crab.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Billion-Dollar Binge Buying Is No Way to Budget]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/05/01/billion-dollar_binge_buying_is_no_way_to_budget_140213.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[At a Cabinet meeting last October, President Trump instructed the heads of every federal agency to cut their budgets by at least 5% this year.
Ironically, just days earlier, those same agencies had blown through $53 billion in a single week during the annual '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'use it or lose it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Washington Is Missing a Chance to Cut the Federal Workforce]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/02/11/washington_is_missing_a_chance_to_cut_the_federal_workforce_139431.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Both parties have adopted a mantra of protecting federal employees during the recent government shutdown and ongoing showdown over immigration. Last month, all House Democrats and 29 Republicans voted to increase federal pay by 2.6 percent. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Let's End Washington's Use-It-or-Lose-It Spending Culture]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/09/25/lets_end_washingtons_use-it-or-lose-it_spending_culture_138153.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a few weeks, members of Congress will face voters who ought to be in a better mood. The economy is growing twice as fast as it did under the previous administration. Tax and regulatory reform are bringing capital back into the economy. Still, taxpayers feel uncertain and nervous.
One...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Meet America's Elite Farm Subsidy Club]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/08/08/meet_americas_elite_farm_subsidy_club_137745.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This summer, the U.S. House and Senate each passed respective versions of a new farm bill. Not surprisingly, loopholes allow non-farmers to reap big benefits. As the two chambers work together to draft final legislation, hold on to your wallet.
Since the inception of farm subsidies,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In FL, Public Employees with $100k+ Salaries Cost $5.5B]]></title>
							<link>https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2018/07/27/follow-the-money-in-florida-34873-public-employees-with-100000-salaries-cost-taxpayers-5-5b/#5753662c52ce</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When our team of auditors at OpenTheBooks.com reviewed the most highly compensated employees at every level of government in Florida, we found more than 35,000 state and local government employees brought home six and seven-figure salaries, costing taxpayers $5.5 billion annually.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Our Politicians Measure Up on Equal Pay Day]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/04/10/how_our_politicians_measure_up_on_equal_pay_day_136760.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Equal Pay Day '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' an opportunity for activists to raise awareness about the perceived pay gap between America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s working men and women. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s also an opportunity for politicians to attack gender bias in private companies, as they do throughout the year.
But as...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Three Steps Toward a More Transparent Government]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/03/14/three_steps_toward_a_more_transparent_government_136515.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s national Sunshine Week across America, sponsored by the American Society of News Editors. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s a week for government watchdog groups like ours, OpenTheBooks.com, as well as journalists, to call for open government and transparency.
Much of the information we uncover...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 'Big Dogs' of Illinois Municipal Government]]></title>
							<link>https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2018/03/03/the-big-dogs-of-illinois-municipal-government-2017-edition/#38cc7d44221a</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2018/03/03/the-big-dogs-of-illinois-municipal-government-2017-edition/#38cc7d44221a]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Who'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' are the 'Big Dogs' in 2017'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' our list of the most highly compensated public employees in Illinois'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' local government?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' It's a who's who of public servants'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' but most you've never heard of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' who learned how to game the system for personal gain.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[$20 Billion Hidden in the Swamp: Feds Redact 255,000 Salaries]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2018/02/08/20_billion_hidden_in_the_swamp_feds_redact_255000_salaries.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The only thing the bureaucratic resistance hates more than President Trump is the disclosure of their own salaries. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s a classic case of the bureaucracy protecting the bureaucracy, underscoring the resistance faced by the new administration.
Recently, Open the Books filed a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Government Needs Transparency Revolution]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2017/09/10/openthebooks_founder_american_government_needs_a_transparency_revolution.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Mayor Rahm Emanuel Manage Chicago?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2017/08/06/can-mayor-rahm-emanuel-manage-chicago/#3c8eacbf632d</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Since 2011, more than 20,000 shootings and homicides have left the city scarred. City pensions are nearly insolvent. While property taxes spike higher, the city still borrows for basic operations. The city now taxes plastic bags and even Cubs, Sox and concert tickets. One million...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mapping $27B in Federal Funding of Sanctuary Cities]]></title>
							<link>https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2017/02/02/mapping-27-billion-in-federal-funding-of-americas-sanctuary-cities/#6c4aceee7071</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the President Donald Trump-era, there could be a high-cost to running a sanctuary city... On January 25, 2017, the President'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' issued an Executive Order denying federal funding to sanctuary cities who choose not to comply with federal laws regarding deportation of illegal entrants.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Advice for Donald Trump: 10 Ways to Cut Waste]]></title>
							<link>http://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2016/12/23/10-ways-donald-trump-can-cut-waste-our-advice-from-openthebooks-com/#57da177c52b9</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald J. Trump won the presidency by giving real hope to millions of voters that their situation could improve. Now he and Congress have a chance to take action and deliver real results. One way to encourage economic growth is to stop wasting taxpayer dollars on activities that do...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Does the IRS Need Guns?]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Andrzejewski</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Special agents at the IRS equipped with AR-15 military-style rifles? Health and Human Services '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Special Office of Inspector General Agents'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' being trained by the Army'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Special Forces contractors? The Department of Veterans Affairs arming 3,700 employees?]]></description>
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