"No appropriated funds are used for political travel," she said.
Congress has appropriated funds for 450 scanners to be placed in American airports.
Congress appropriated funds generously, amounting to almost $13,000,000,000 by November 1941.
"No law states that the commission should decline to spend previously appropriated funds".
The cost of providing services to immigrants is mostly covered by user fees, not appropriated funds.
The cost of fighting wildfires has exceeded appropriated funds almost every year since 1990.
Formerly, each was headed by an elected levy court that set the tax rate and appropriated funds.
The state appropriated funds to remove 118 derelicts this summer, up from only a handful last year.
The White House says the agency's authority is limited to auditing the use of Congressionally appropriated funds.
Although Congress has appropriated little or no money for the review in recent years, it has not told the commission it should not spend previously appropriated funds.
It appropriated funds for these purposes: $1 million to distribute among loyal slave owners and $100,000 to support freedpeople who wanted to emigrate.
