GSA Under Fire Over Another Conference?

by ~ The Rebel ~ Posted 2012/07/21 02:34:19

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Two days after scrapping a major energy conference because of cost questions, the General Services Administration finds itself under scrutiny again because of big spending on an agency conference, this time a one-day gathering just outside of Washington, D.C. that cost taxpayers almost $270,000.

“This is another sad day for the taxpayer,” said Rep. John Mica (R-FL), who told reporters that lawmakers had just been notified earlier on Thursday of this latest spending excess.