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ˈbunˌdɒg əl, -ˌdɔ gəlboon·dog·gle

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  1. boondoggleverb

    work of little or no value done merely to look busy

  2. boondoggleverb

    do useless, wasteful, or trivial work

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  1. Donald Trump:

    Joe Biden campaigned for president as a moderate, but on virtually every issue he has governed like a woke left-wing zealot, by opposing Biden’s multi-trillion dollar socialist boondoggle, Manchin is governing like the sane moderate Democrat that Biden pretended to be on the campaign trail.

  2. Sheldon Whitehouse:

    We have evidence to show that Wall Street is raking in hundreds of millions in tax credits each year for pollution reductions they aren't coming close to delivering in the real world, that's a massive boondoggle for taxpayers, a blow to air quality and Americans' health, and a setback for our climate.

  3. Jon Coupal:

    We can’t let this boondoggle continue, i plan to continue providing aggressive oversight and stopping all federal funding until the project is under control.

  4. Ray Nolte:

    We want to replace the perception that this is a boondoggle with the reality of what is being offered here.

  5. Patrick Hunter:

    The George Washington National Forest, Monongahela National Forest and Appalachian Trail are George Washington National Forest. The Administration was far too eager to trade them away for a pipeline conceived to deliver profit to The Administration developers, not gas to consumers, this pipeline is unnecessary and asking fracked gas customers to pay developers to blast this boondoggle through our public lands only adds insult to injury.


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