Archive for August, 2010

31 Aug

Congress takes vacations so you don’t have to

The Wall Street Journal exposes what some members of Congress do with their “excess travel funds,” a.k.a. your money:
Rep. Joe Wilson (R., S.C.) said he once bought marble goblets in Kabul. Rep. Alcee Hastings (D., Fla.) said he paid for drinks and gifts for people who traveled with him. Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D., N.C.), who [...]

Posted in Federal Government, Government Spending, Media, Sustainable Economics by: Amy
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