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Mitt Romney and his pals want Americans to believe that President Obama’s stimulus legislation has been tainted by all manner of sweetheart arrangements and downright fraud.
But there’s one problem with that contention: It’s false.
Michael Grunwald EXPLAINS:
Overall, the federal government has distributed over $800 billion in stimulus money. Where are the sweetheart deals? Where are the actual outrages that are provoking outrage? During the debate over the stimulus, experts warned that as much as 5% to 7% of the stimulus could be lost to fraud. But by the end of 2011, independent investigators had documented only ...
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