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EXCLUSIVE: Legal-Aid Agency Hit For Wasteful Spending

The Washington Times:
During the worst economic downturn in decades, the federal program that provides free legal help to impoverished Americans has spent tax dollars on a decorative natural-stone wall, no-bid contracts for consultants, alcohol for a congressional party and more than 100 casino hotel rooms that were never occupied, government documents show. (read the article>)

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