Millions Spent On Road Signs To Remind Taxpayers Where Construction Money Came From

Millions Spent On Road Signs To Remind Taxpayers Where Construction Money Came From

As the midterm election season approaches, new road signs are popping up everywhere - millions of dollars worth of signs touting "The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act" and reminding passers-by that the program is "Putting America Back to Work."
A look at where the stimulus money is going.

On the road leading to Dulles Airport outside Washington, DC there's a 10' x 11' road sign touting a runway improvement project funded by the federal stimulus. The project cost nearly $15 million and has created 17 jobs, according to recovery.gov.

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