GSA Abuse Widens
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The General Services Administration's internal watchdog said Wednesday that employees are heeding his call to report wrongdoing and messages on his hotline have triggered new investigations beyond an $823,000 Las Vegas conference and junkets to resorts.
[AP] Earlier this month it was revealed that the GSA had enjoyed taxpayer-financed junkets to Hawaii, South Pacific islands, California's Napa Valley and Palm Springs; stayed in resort hotel suites, and threw lavish parties. His April 2 report detailed how four Western regions partied at their Las Vegas conference in 2010, which featured a clown, a mind-reader, a team-building exercise to build bicycles and a rap video making fun of the spending.
Internal whistleblowers had been afraid to come forward fearing severe repercussions.
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Posted by Editor on 04/19/12 at 02:13 PM •
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