Economy

Pence-Bot is a Spending Machine

Self-declared "fiscal hawk" Mike Pence wants to continue spending $560 million a year on a military jet engine that no one, including the tea party and the Pentagon, wants. Why?

Rolls Royce, the company that would produce the extra engine, employes 4,000 people in Pence’s district and has spent millions lobbying for the engine.

See also the documentary Why We Fight.