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  • Nancy Pelosi Used Taxpayer Dollars To Purchase $2,993 On Flowers

    12/03/2009 8:52:36 PM PST · by ranair34 · 13 replies · 647+ views
    The Right News ^ | 12/03/2009 | Jim Ownbey
    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) spent $2,993 in taxpayer money on flowers between June and October. House Majority Whip James Clyburn has a thing for Chantilly Donuts, spending about $265 at the Virginia shop in the past quarter. And Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), a fiscal conservative, decided to give about $2,000 in unused office funds back to the government to help reduce the deficit. These expenditures – culled from thousands of line items released Monday by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House – are just a fraction of the $300 million spent last quarter by House offices. But while...