Senator james lankford to release report of government waste. James lankford rok plans to following in the footsteps of his predecessor, senator tom coburn, by releasing an annual efficiency report similar to coburns annual waste book. The book, which will be released after thanksgiving, will include examples of wasteful spending by the federal government, and also policy solutions. Jeff flake ap elizabeth harringtondecember 8, 2015 12. You can also read more about lankfords 2015 publication, coburns 2014 wastebook, and similar projects from other members of congress including. Flake continues coburns tradition billions in frivolous and unnecessary spending revealed. The senators press release noted that the report will include examples of wasteful spending and burdensome regulations along with a. All members of congress and their staffs should be able to utilize this book as they consider budget requests. Lankford publishes federal fumbles committee for a responsible. Senator james lankford to release waste book monday, november 30th 2015, 10. James lankford rok appeared on sirius xms breitbart news daily to talk about his forthcoming government waste book, titled federal fumbles. Lankford picks up coburn baton on government waste politico. Taxpayers right to know more than 25 pieces of legislation that address an example of waste in lankfords 2015 federal fumbles report have passed a committee or one house of congress, and could progress even further during the lameduck session of congress, which ends december 31, 2016.
Lankford tells breitbart news daily that the book, which identifies where the waste is, is an important first step toward saving american tax dollars. Five examples of legislative victories from 2015 federal fumbles report. I hope this book provides practical ideas for my fellow members of congress, their staffs, and individuals. Lankfords book, titled federal fumbles will include examples of wasteful spending by the federal government, and also policy solutions. Senator james lankford s waste report will be released monday morning. Lankford examines federal programs, agencies, and regulations to come up with 100 fumbles that he thinks could be. James lankford is making a play for the wastecutting legacy of his. James lankford is making a play for the waste cutting legacy of his predecessor tom coburn, releasing on monday 100 examples of regulations and spending that the. From 2008 until he retired from the senate in january 2015, sen. Lankford released his second teaser video for the release of his new report, federal fumbles.
Lankford released his second teaser video for the release of his new report. These are just a few of the highlights or lowlights included in the first annual federal fumbles report from the office of freshman sen. Senator james lankford releases second federal fumbles report. There are a lot of times youll hear people say, well theres government waste but we have to identify exactly what that waste is so we can actually go after it said lankford. Senator james lankford rok holds a news conference to discuss his annual federal government waste and solutions report. Lankford releases his government waste book by chris casteel published.
Lankford has followed in the footsteps of his predecessor, sen. Senator james lankfords waste report will be released monday morning. Senator lankford releases federal fumbles govt waste report. Tom coburns legacy citizens against government waste. James lankford, roklahoma city, cited military construction boondoggles and headscratching research projects in his federal fumbles report, much like the waste books of his predecessor, retired oklahoma sen. As requested in a june 2017 letter to thendhs secretary kelly, senator lankford asked. Tom coburn, who released an annual waste book, lankford calls his report. The third annual government waste playbook from sen. James lankford rok released his annual federal fumbles report monday detailing 100 ways the government is wasting taxpayer money through spending and harmful regulations. Lankford picks up coburn baton on government waste. James lankford released his annual federal government waste and solutions report on monday detailing the arguably ridiculous things the government spent money on.
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