Friday, April 6, 2012

Your Tax Dollars Their Party All a Big Joke Agency Spent $250G on Rewards Racks Up More Than Just Vegas Bash Bill $820 000 Dime Sinks GSA Chief Briefs 2 House committees probing lavish spending by the Our take General Services Administration highrollers Letters Fourth Amendment scandal highspeed rail immigration Flap Flaps Fed Official Resigns After Agency's Lavish Spending Revealed Conference spree prompts resignations outrage at head resigns amid reports of BlackBerry remains top smartphone in Washington signals leasing must go Daily Roundup April 5 2012 cancels planned return to M Resort Acting Tangherlini calls for actions 'beyond reproach' Congressman Mica hearings For what happened didn't stay Hiring Clown Mentalist Greatest Gov'tFunded Ever [Government] Executives Forced Resign Over $800

GSA Under Fire Over Video Spoof The GSA, already under fire for wasteful spending, is under further scrutiny today for a newly discovered video. GSA Again Under Fire, Now Over Video Spoof The same government agency already under fire for wasteful spending at a Las Vegas conference is under further scrutiny today for a newly discovered video featuring a U.S. General Services Administration employee bragging about excess government spending. The video features a GSA employee, identified as... New outrage over GSA spending The same week that a report documented massive overspending at the General Services Administration, a video emerged Thursday showing an agency employee joking about the excess spending and saying he would never be investigated for it. GSA Employee-Rewards Program Now Also Under Scrutiny The General Service Administration's troubles may extend beyond last week's revelations of a lavish employee junket to a Las Vegas luxury spa, as House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republicans reported on Thursday that they have information on "an equally dubious employee-rewards program." Video prompts more outrage over GSA spending The same week that a report documented massive overspending at the General Services Administration, a video emerged Thursday showing an agency employee joking about the excess spending and saying he would never be investigated for it. Video prompts more outrage over GSA The same week that a report documented massive overspending at the General Services Administration, a video emerged Thursday showing an agency employee joking about the excess spending and saying he would never be investigated for it. GSA Announces 2012 Board of Director Election Results The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry, today announces the results of its 2012 Board of Directors election. GSA's board is comprised of industry executives who are representative of the global regions in which GSA holds active memberships. The majority of the board members are selected by the Alliance's voting members. GSA manager wanted 'over the top' Vegas conference The man at the center of the scandal embroiling the General Services Administration — the one who insisted that the infamous Las Vegas planning conference had to be "over the top" — was trying to supplant what previous hosts of the biennial conference had achieved. Read full article >> GSA chief gone but fallout continues A day after the head of the General Services Administration resigned because of a procurement scandal at the federal agency, officials vowed Tuesday to implement spending reforms and disciplinary action she announced on the way out the door. GSA chief gone, but fallout continues in wake of lavish convention expense A day after the head of the General Services Administration resigned because of a procurement scandal at the federal agency, officials vowed Tuesday to implement spending reforms and disciplinary action she announced on the way out the door.
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