Uncle Sam is on par to spend about $31,000 per household in America this year, but a report finds that 22 percent of the federal government’s programs don’t work and should be junked.

The failed programs cost American taxpayers $123 billion, said the Senate Republican Policy Committee, but there has been little success killing them. Of the rest, 18 percent were found to be “effective,” 31 percent “moderately effective,” and 29 percent “adequate.”