Money Congress can’t touch almost doubles

Federal Times: Federal agencies increasingly have more money available to spend that does not require yearly congressional approval, according to a Dec. 11 Government Accountability Office report.

Federal spending authorities that did not go through the annual congressional appropriations process reached $3.2 trillion in 2015, an 88 percent increase on those same authorities in 1994.

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