More waste of the money you and I work so hard to earn and then turn over to the federal government.
In 2011 alone the tax service paid $1.1 million for nearly 14,000 aircards and 754 BlackBerrys that weren’t used for at least three straight months, and 45 of those aircards and 68 BlackBerrys were never used the entire year, the Treasury inspector general for tax administration said in a report.
More than 2,500 employees may have gotten their technological gadgets without ever getting a manager’s approval, the auditor said.