Fish treadmills, earthquake-proof gingerbread houses? Not so fast
PolitiFact's ruling: Mostly False Here's why: Josh Mandel, an Ohio politician who describes himself as the first statewide Ohio official to support former President Donald Trump, voiced concern over government waste. "The federal government spent over $500k trying to force fish to exercise on treadmills, an additional $150k to see if gingerbread houses are earthquake proof, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg," Mandel tweeted May 21. "Wasteful spending is robbing America’s future, it must be exposed and stopped!" Mandel’s warnings come a bit late. Former Arizona Republican Sen. Je...
Source: statesman.com