Year: 2011

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Broun: I’ll go through TSA’s books

December 9, 2011 Express Telegraph
ATLANTA — A Georgia Congressman this week said he accepted an offer from the administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to “sit down and go through TSA’s books.” U.S. Rep. Paul Broun, R-Ga., has been a harsh critic of the federal agency, saying last month the “agency as a whole has been a colossal disappointment.” In response to critics, Pistole told Bloomberg News: “Those who say that we’re inefficient or bloated — I’d be glad to
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Opinion: Ethics board members can only serve one four-year term

November 29, 2011 Express Telegraph
ATLANTA — A member of the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission “may serve no more than one complete four year term of office,” the state attorney general’s office state said in a recent opinion. However, Deputy Attorney General Dennis R. Dunn said, a member of the board — formerly known as the State Ethics Commission — “may for a period of less than a complete term hold over in office until his successor