Posted on 05/29/2012 4:35:30 PM PDT by rottndog
Two senior Republican senators want to know why a group of federal judges and court employees plan to hold a convention this summer at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, an oceanfront hotel where the website invites prospective guests to “frolic,” “pamper” and “play.”
Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Jeff Sessions of Alabama said the conference for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco could ultimately cost taxpayers more than $1 million.
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I've no idea. Never been there. Had an uncle who managed the Firestone store in Mitchell, back in the Fifties. It was a town of about 12K back then, if I recall rightly. That's how I learned of the Corn Palace Convention Center. I've seen pics of the Corn Palace. It's an impressive structure.
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