Posts Tagged ‘GSA’
More GSA party news…using your tax dollar
This past April we told you about how the General Services Administration spent over $800,000 of your money on, among other things, an extravagant gala in Las Vegas. It seems as if the fun didn’t stop in Las Vegas. There was more GSA “fun” just outside of Washington, D.C.
Read MoreParty on, GSA, party on
Today, the House began the first day of hearings into the GSA $800,000 extravanza in Las Vegas, on your nickel, of course. The GSA official in charge of this “outing”, Jeff Neely, refused to answer any questions. Instead, he asserted his rights under the Fifth Amendment…not that there is anything wrong with that.
Read MoreIt would cost the federal government zero – GSA insurance for municipal bonds
Well, that’s what Barney Frank (D-Ma.), House Financial Services chairman, says about a new program he is pushing. Although, I doubt you have forgotten, this is the same Barney Frank who said, a few years ago, that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were in excellent shape and would never cost the taxpayers anything. He was wrong…
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