http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/21182/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/agency_charge_cutting_costs_spends_835k_convention <p>No surprise here. It's noteworthy that it had to get this bad in the first place in order for it to even be reported.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/agency_charge_cutting_costs_spends_835k_convention#comments budget convention deficit General Services Administration las vegas Money News Article party Tue, 10 Apr 2012 03:12:53 +0000 danconia 20915 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/gsa_workers_gloat_about_excessive_spending_music_video <p>WASHINGTON -- Video excerpts from the lavish 2010 General Services Administration conference in Las Vegas surfaced Thursday, adding fuel to a growing controversy over wasteful government spending.</p> <p>A six-minute clip released on Capitol Hill features a music video of a GSA worker rapping about becoming "commissioner" in a song dotted with jokes about spending freely on computers, employee bonuses and "all the things your buildings never had."</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/gsa_workers_gloat_about_excessive_spending_music_video#comments corruption Excessive Spending General Services Administration GSA Money News Article Tax Payer taxes Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:21:23 +0