White House Tours shut down

[Robin Rossi]

Originally Posted by petch751

You can no longer visit the white house. The claim is the tours have been shut down due to sequestor. I thought the tours were run by volunteers?

then again, if you have $500,000 you can visit the white house quarterly meetings.

They should shut down the White House Official Residence cleaning staff and make Michelle scrub the toilets.

[softblueyz]

Originally Posted by HappyTexan

They did. The FCC finally did an audit and found 41% didn't qualify and dropped them.
That's nearly $1 billion in taxpayer money we're not throwing away anymore.

I wasn't aware of that. Just did a search. A savings of over $2 billion over three years. That's something to brag about. Can you imagine how much has been wasted over the years when there were no checks and balances done?