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bucolic_frolic

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5. I'm skeptical

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 09:54 AM

Jul 26

Tight Congressional purse strings meets foreign policy objectives. Do they value at cost? Or replacement value? Is there depreciation? Do they deduct storage/transport fees? $2 billion is a lot of money.

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Pentagon finds accounting errors worth $2 billion in aid for Ukraine [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 26 OP

A billion here and a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 26 #1

Now that's a blast from the past! niyad Jul 26 #4

Billions in accounting errors, but no student loan forgiveness for our young people. CrispyQ Jul 26 #6

And good Friday afternoon to you! BumRushDaShow Jul 26 #11

Jack Paar Nasruddin Jul 26 #14

Fantastic, Keep them coming gab13by13 Jul 26 #2

Ukraine's lucky day! SupportSanity Jul 26 #3

I'm skeptical bucolic_frolic Jul 26 #5

When budget requests are put in, they are done as "estimates" BumRushDaShow Jul 26 #12

"ACCOUNTING ERROR" James48 Jul 26 #7

From your lips, to G-d's ear, as they say! 70sEraVet Jul 26 #8

Makes me think of this BumRushDaShow Jul 26 #13

Gotta Love It... GB_RN Jul 26 #9

That will surly PO Moscow Marge, Moscow Mitch and Leningrad Lindsey. republianmushroom Jul 26 #10

A very positive mistake Kaleva Jul 26 #15