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Grapevine: Frivolous spending at the Pentagon?

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    Sen. Coburn releases report on wasteful expenses

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Now some fresh pickings from the political -- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was asked there -- -- if two separate bid deals would be required.

To handle the expiring bush tax -- and raise the debt ceiling.

Here's her response.

I'm at this eleventh amendment so I was at the eleventh amendment that.

Fourteenth -- and whatever it is on what the constitution of the lancet.

It would seem Pelosi meant to cite the fourteenth amendment which could potentially allow the president to raise the debt ceiling unilaterally.

As part of the fiscal -- there would be massive budget cuts of both domestic and defense programs and you know maybe there's room for some cots.

We told -- Thursday senator Tom Coburn released an oversight report.

Outlining what he believes is frivolous pentagon spend -- and titled department of everything.

Coburn report found a pentagon -- for development of a Smart phone app that tracks when it's time for a coffee bright.

-- planning workshop held last year price tag 100000 dollars that included a section called did Jesus died for cling -- true.

And one and a half million dollars to develop a new kind of beef jerky.

Coburn says quote using defense dollars to create beef jerky were examined -- track does nothing to defend our nation.

And in a Friday follow up earlier this week we told Joseph Montana state represented -- Jerry O'Neal.

Wants to be paid in gold and silver coins according to a strict interpretation.

Of the constitution.

Well that request has now officially been denied a state legislative attorneys that O'Neal could introduce a bill allowing him to be paid in gold or silver.

But the Republican lawmaker does not intend to go that route.

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