Rising deficits will inevitably force Congress to starve those "wasteful" social programs.

Some of these cuts were targeted at wasteful or inefficient programs.

Washington ignores the small stuff, but many small wasteful programs add to large waste.

I will not allow Congress to continue to fund wasteful programs on the backs of our seniors.

He also promised to direct Federal spending away from wasteful programs and toward future-looking investments in training people.

Republicans have been saying for years that we need to reduce the size of government and eliminate wasteful programs.

Either option would be better than the corrupt and wasteful program we have now.

Polls show that a large majority of Americans blame wasteful or unnecessary federal programs for the nation's budget problems.

And second, it has kept alive wasteful but politically popular programs whose budgets might mushroom.

But the sad fact is that we are throwing away billions of dollars on dangerous and wasteful military programs.