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>> reporter: i know what you're thinking sean. how many jobs has this project create? zero. they insist that is never what this project was designed to do. >> the project was designed to address a very important public health problem. >> reporter: what would you say to critics who would say during these hard economic times that $219,000 could better be spent elsewhere? >> the problems that we're referring to are important problems that affect the success and productivity of young people who we need in the workforce. it is a good investment in the future of these young people in particular. mor...

>> sean: the countdown continues with number 100 tonight. female students at syracuse university seem to be the only ones getting stimulateed from the president's bill. steven crowder joins us live with all of the details what is going on? >> reporter: the women's health project study being carried out on campus here in syracuse 219,000 in stimulus money will be used to observe female hook-up patterns. earlier today i sat down with two professors in charge of the project. it should be noted in previous interviews the professor said funds invested will help support jobs and find themselves back...

Things. >> reporter: primarily they said they were studying female hook-up patterns. >> that's part of it, yes. >> reporter: i'm paying to learn about your hook-up patterns. >> really, oh wow i'm sorry. isn't that good for you? >> reporter: not really. >> what are they spending money for that? they can just ask around. >> reporter: is that how you carry out those investigations? >> yeah just tell people. >> reporter: >> i feel like we need to understand women more and no one does. i don't think women understand women. the more we can learn the better. >> reporter: how could we best spend this ...

>> reporter: primarily they said they were studying female hook-up patterns. >> that's part of it, yes. >> reporter: i'm paying to learn about your hook-up patterns. >> really, oh wow i'm sorry. isn't that good for you? >> reporter: not really. >> what are they spending money for that? they can just ask around. >> reporter: is that how you carry out those investigations? >> yeah just tell people. >> reporter: >> i feel like we need to understand women more and no one does. i don't think women understand women. the more we can learn the better. >> reporter: how could we best spend this money? >...

Money can't buy your love but when it comes to your tax dollars it can buy you a lot of saucy studies, giving stimulus spending a new meaning, william lajeunesse is tracking your taxes, in los angeles. hi, william. >> reporter: gregg, nobody wants washington in their bedroom especially on valentine's day but you might be shocked to find out how curious the federal government is about your sex life and that of gays, trans sexuals, foreigners and animals from barn swallows to buffalos and this is my favorite, $330,000, to study the sexual preferences of sheep. so we can better understand how peo...