Posted on 05/17/2007 4:20:45 PM PDT by Clintonfatigued
House sources tell me that, when Calvert met with the House caucus about his appointment, he said he was not being investigated.
That's flat out not true.
News reports from California show that the Riverside County Grand Jury sought records relating to a 4 acre sale of property to Ken Calvert last year by the Jurupa Community Services District.
The district acquired the land in the 1970s for flood control and a park. The park was never built.
The land in Mira Loma, in northwest Riverside County, also was sold without first notifying other public agencies and was based on an outdated appraisal, The Press-Enterprise found last year. The handling of that deal was a factor in last year's ouster of the district's general manager.
The Grand Jury has not issued its report yet and is apparently still looking into the matter.
(Excerpt) Read more at redstate.com ...
Red State has been crusading against putting the corrupt RINO Ken Calvert on the powerful Appropriations Committee. Is there any chance that Free Republic will join them?
*BUMP*
Time to dump the corrupt, the inept, and the RINOs in the primaries. Hard to throw stones at the opposition when we need to clean house of ours first.
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