March Madness Cost $2B

Federal departments and agencies spent more than $2 billion in eight weeks this past spring on everything from party balloons to cable TV, according to newly-released accounts. Yearly “March Madness” sees managers rush to spend unused funds before the fiscal year expires at midnight on March 31: “I have been around long enough to see this.”

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