Thread: Oklahoma Phantom OK ZIP gets $11.9 Million Stimulus

January 6, 2010
Phantom OK ZIP gets $11.9 Million Stimulus

We have terrorists boarding airplanes with explosives in their underwear, and now we learn that more stimulus money is going to non existent areas. And these people want to run our healthcare?

OKLAHOMA CITY – A non-existent ZIP code in Oklahoma received nearly $12 million in stimulus funds under the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

According to Recovery.gov, 74443 received $11.9 million. But the United States Postal Service has no record of it.

It’s a problem nationwide. Earl Glynn, reporter for Kansas Watchdog in Overland Park, Kan., compiled more than $375 million in 170 ZIP codes that do not exist. This includes stimulus funds designed for grants, loans, and government contracts.

In Oklahoma, information compiled by Kansas Watchdog and by Bill McMorris at Watchdog.org show that a St. Louis, Mo.-based company, Hartman-Walsh Painting Company, received stimulus funds for “rehabilitation and painting gates (at) Fort Gibson Damâ€

I'm running for office there! Please send me the Stimulus money!