Florida employees across the state continue to be laid off due to hard economic times; however, stimulus money is being spent underneath U.S. Highway 27 in Florida to build an "Eco Tunnel," for turtles, alligators, and other wildlife. This tunnel will cost $3.4 million and is part of Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn report that takes a look at the 100 worst uses of stimulus cash which was released yesterday titled "A Second Opinion on the Stimulus."
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Coburn's main concerns with projects like the "Eco Tunnel," or turtle tunnel, are whether these projects will ultimately impact taxpayers in a positive way.
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