The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Colorado. Thank you, mister chair. I rise to offer my amendment to prohibit funding for the ready bicycle subsidy benefit program at the Department of the Interior. The DOI bicycle subsidy benefit program provides taxpayer dollars to DOI employees and paid student interns and or unpaid students, student volunteers for the purchase, improvements, repair, storage, and or maintenance of a non motorized bicycle that is used as a primary means of commuting to and from work, as well as a monthly stipend. Welcome to the federal government, american taxpayers. Hard earned money is being wasted on covering bicycle commuting expenses such as bicycles, bicycle locks, bicycle parking, storage, bicycle safety equipment, bicycle … (59:46–1:00:18)
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