DHS spends $450K on ‘state of the art’ gym memberships

I say, "Fire their fat asses."

• Again, endless perks and pensions for Elite Government Drone workers while the average American has to pay his own way in life.
• Your tax dollars at work.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is spending more than $450,000 on gym memberships for TSA agents and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) employees who work desk jobs at a procurement office in Washington, D.C.

Last month, DHS bought gym memberships for ICE workers in its Office of Acquisition to boost their morale and “improve working conditions.”

“As part of the agency-wide Health and Wellness program, sponsored by Department of Homeland Security/Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has a requirement to provide ICE employees in Tech World Office at 801 I Street, NW Washington, DC, 20536 with access/membership to a fully comprehensive state-of-the-art health club facility,” the June solicitation said.

Read more: Washington Times

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Bloated Fat Government
You don't need taxpayer paid for gym memberships.  You need to fire thousands of drone workers pretending to do things.  Computers and the Internet have vastly reduced the need for workers in the private sector.  But Big Government marches on always hiring and spending more money.