Contingency Fund for Foreign Intercourse
... that the Contingency Fund for Foreign Intercourse, a U.S. government program established in 1790 to finance foreign covert operations, had by 1793 grown to consume 12 percent of the government's budget?
... that the <b id="mwZQ"><a href="./Contingency_Fund_for_Foreign_Intercourse" id="mwZg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Contingency Fund for Foreign Intercourse">Contingency Fund for Foreign Intercourse</a></b>, a U.S. government program established in 1790 to finance foreign covert operations, had by 1793 grown to consume 12 percent of the government's budget?