Should the Federal Government Spend $150 Million on the 250th Anniversary of America's Founding?

<![CDATA[In the 1970s and '80s, Wisconsin Sen. William Proxmire issued a "Golden Fleece Award" every month to federal programs that defined the issue of "wasteful spending." The recipients of the awards never managed to show up and accept the gold-colored ram that Proxmire gave out in mock solemnity.]]>