Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20130305:11:41:00
Since those $85 billion in federal budget cuts have kicked in and lawmakers are looking at ways to tighten the belt. >> so abc's david kerley went looking for some examples of waste, and he didn't have to look too far. >> reporter: they are iconic. washington, jefferson, franklin. oil on canvas portraits. but ed shaffer? remember him? the 29th agriculture secretary. well, you paid for his painting. the latest for lisa jackson, the outgoing epa administrator. a $38,000 portrait. that's just $10,000 less than what the average american makes in an entire year. how about $41,000 for the air force ...
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