"WASHINGTON -- Millionaires are receiving billions in taxpayer-funded support every year that helps them pay for everything from child care to bad debts to boats and vacation homes, according to a report released Monday by Sen. Tom Coburn...." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/...illion-millionaires-tax-breaks_n_1092692.html
More importantly, we need term limits. That is one of the few things needed for true political reform. Until then, we will just get band aid fixes, political favors and hand outs aimed at getting re-elected.