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7. Unspent money goes back to the Treasury

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 02:32 AM

Oct 30

but note that due the high level of debt, there is also a high level of interest payments required for that debt.

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Billions in heating aid for Americans at risk due to shutdown [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 29 OP

Winter forecast: Cold, wet oatmeal under a blanket with long johns bucolic_frolic Oct 29 #1

The cruelty is the point.... durablend Oct 29 #2

Starve them and freeze them. sheshe2 Oct 29 #3

Your out of the womb, your on your own, dudes. republianmushroom Oct 29 #4

The big question becomes Hope22 Oct 29 #5

The answer is... Mawspam2 Oct 29 #6

Unspent money goes back to the Treasury BumRushDaShow Oct 30 #7

I understand that is how it is supposed to work. Hope22 Oct 30 #8

Oh they have an accounting of it BumRushDaShow Oct 30 #9

It is pouring into the hands of the mob boss. Hope22 Oct 30 #10

Probably via bogus "contracts" BumRushDaShow Oct 30 #11

Yep Hope22 Oct 30 #13

Yeah, Muskrat pulled out his chainsaw on them BumRushDaShow Oct 30 #14