U.S. Senator Joni Ernst's Stop Wasteful Advertising by the Government Act, or SWAG Act recently unanimously passed the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Ernst's SWAG Act targets the over $1.4 billion the federal government spends each year on public relations and advertising campaigns. There’s zero reason for the federal government to blow a […]
The Swag Act
WATCH: Follow the Money: "Swag Act"
In Follow the Money, gimmicky spending by federal agencies to promote themselves seems to have taken on some new twists and turns. It is part of the more than 1 billion dollars that federal agencies spend each year to promote themselves. Your tax money is being spend on mascots Owlie Skywarn and Sanctuary Sam, representing […]
