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GSA Spending Scandal April 13, 2012 8:35 am RobVG

The General Services Administration inspector general was told the agency spent as much as $330,000 to move an employee from Denver to Hawaii, an example of millions of dollars wasted in relocation costs.

The GSA has been under scrutiny since Inspector general Brian Miller reported earlier this month the agency spent about $823,000 for an October, 2010 conference at a Las Vegas resort.

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  • I read the entire .pdf report. One of the very last sentences directs someone to attempt to recover the ... by bowser 2012-04-17 10:41:33
    • And now Congress is making noises. The more noise they make the less they actually do. It's like judges sentencing ... by bowser 2012-04-17 11:03:32
    • One hates to see that sort of thing. It really is not OK. And yet the hundreds of millions that ... by bowser 2012-04-13 19:43:35
      • You have a point by RobVG 2012-04-14 08:59:23
        • I guess the "morality" depends on which party is dropping money down the rathole. by TB 2012-04-13 20:04:39
          • Solyndra screams for heads to roll. And then fire 'em. by bowser 2012-04-13 20:45:35
        • It keeps getting worse by RobVG 2012-04-13 18:14:52
          • "The General Services Administration inspector general was told the agency spent as much as $330,000 to move an employee from ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-13 10:17:02
            • That's not the half of it. More here, with videos. by TB 2012-04-13 08:42:21

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