Website Congress created to track spending is mostly inaccurate

Published July 24, 2018 3:00pm ET



A website that Congress set up to track federal spending contains mostly inaccurate data and internal inconsistencies, according to a new report Wednesday from a bipartisan group of senators.

Congress created the website, USAspending.gov, to allow the public to understand and monitor where the federal government’s trillions of dollars in spending goes.

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