Showing posts with label EXPENSE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EXPENSE. Show all posts

Friday, March 25, 2011

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH PUERTO RICO?

Following up on the Social Security Disability story in Puerto Rico there seems to be a pattern here:

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Puerto Rico's nonvoting congressional delegate was the biggest spender last year in the U.S. House of Representatives, a nonpartisan foundation says.
Pedro Pierluisi claimed $2.1 million in expenses, topping House Speaker Nancy Pelosi by $257,000, according to a report issued Monday by the Sunlight Foundation, which promotes government transparency.