Texas Sen. Ted Cruz picked up support from two of his former opponents but it was far from enthusiastic. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., told his backers Cruz is "the only conservative left in the race." Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. said he'd be doing a fundraiser for Cruz, saying "he's certainly not my preference" but "he's the best alternative to Donald Trump."

Here's why it's hard to cut federal spending. An Oregon software developer, Martin Peck, had an inquiry about Hotplugs -- devices used by U.S. military forces to keep captrured enemy laptops running. He simply asked how many the Department of Defense had on hand. The DOD response was that the answer would require government employees to devote 15 million labor hours and would cost $660 million.!

How Your Taxes Are Spent
The House Committee on Natural Resources revealed that the Department of the Interior wasted $50 million and failed to create a functioning law enforcement data base for federal lands.