Renovating Private Parking Garages for U.S. House Will Cost Taxpayers $156,322 Per Congressman

As it is considering legislation that would cap carbon emssions and significanly increase energy prices of U.S. consumers in the name of controlling global warming, the U.S. House of Representatives is also considering spending $68 million to renovate two parking garages that are used exclusively by members of Congress and their staff. Given that there are only 435 members of the House, the renovation of these exclusive garages would cost $156,322 per congressmen. One “green” feature: The garages would have energy-saving lighting after renovations...CNSNews