
Feds Run Off Track With Pentagon Transit Perk -- Washington Times
Misused aid gives more than free ride.
Federal officials failed to keep track of how they doled out millions of dollars in transit benefits paid for Washington-area Pentagon employees to get to and from work, resulting in overpayments, double dipping and questionable public transit fares, a recent Pentagon review has found.
The increasingly generous subsidy, expected to cost about $60 million this year, pays workers to take mass transit or join van pools to help unclog the notoriously traffic-snarled roadways in and around the nation's capital.
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My Comment: For bureaucrats and government employees .... if it is not their money, who cares. If it is money that is given to you .... the more the merrier.