Drag shows, Arabic Sesame Street, lonely rats: How Biden spent $1 TRILLION on ‘government waste’

(FOX NEWS) — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is calling out the Biden administration for spending over a trillion taxpayer dollars on “government waste” this year, including on a bearded lady cabaret show, Arabic Sesame Street, and “girl-centered climate action.”

The Kentucky senator released his annual “Festivus” report that details different ways in which the current administration spent taxpayer dollars throughout the year.

BREAKING: Rand Paul previews his Festivus Report on wasteful government spending, blasting $760M NIH funds on DEI and $600K to study “microaggressions among obese Latinx.”

With Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative spotlighting waste, the push to slash spending gains momentum. pic.twitter.com/R5RdbJmN1u

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The 2024 Festivus Waste Report found that the Biden-Harris administration spent over $1 trillion this year, including giving a $10,000 grant to “Beards on Ice” — an ice skating drag show on climate change put on by the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, a self-described “queer cabaret arts organization.”