Moochers have there greasy little hands rubbing together like Mr. Burns on the Simpsons. Local government’s are all about me too and have some pretty phenomenal projects just begging for money from the federal trough
Some Proposed Projects
| Location | Project | Cost | Jobs Created |
| Austin, Texas | Building a 36-hole disc golf course | $886,000 | 4 |
| Boynton Beach, Fla. | Development of an “eco park” with butterfly garden | $4.5 million | 50 |
| Virginia Beach, Va. | Replacement tennis courts | $1.8 million | 38 |
| Shreveport, La. | Purchase of eight police-equipped Harley-Davidson motorcycles | $150,000 | 1 |
| Chula Vista, Calif. | Construction of a dog park | $500,000 | 7 |
Source: The United States Conference of Mayors’ Main Street Economic Recovery report
