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Inside the GSA 'Swag Bag'

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    Griff Jenkins gets his hands on the gift bag GSA employees enjoyed during their infamous trip to Vegas

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Congressman Mike Turner of Ohio produced what was perhaps the most colorful example of live it's -- -- congressman it's the swagger back what -- he got here.

What was your reaction for -- us.

What really complements that of outrageous government spending everyone worries about where congress always tries to find where are these slush funds that agencies have that they can brazenly waste taxpayers' dollars.

And here we have a black Jack dealers -- that has the conference logo on it -- a commemorative coin that -- actually the stimulus.

There's also Las Vegas then and now book that signed by the gentleman who took the fifth before our committee.

Where he thanked all the participants for coming and -- yearbook if you will which included a photo.

Of all the participants were assigned neo Las Vegas personalities just Elvis Celine Dion and and the like to correspondent GSA employees who clearly this shows this was a party.

To a party at taxpayers' expense it's -- type of spending the obvious stuff so I see that the blackjack dealers who is at a cigar.

Again these are accustomed pencils that they were given and that -- -- it's also disturbing is -- all this was made it out of the country China Salvador is from an administration that believes that government spending creates jobs well this is this is jobs these -- jobs are created outside of our country.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- This shows that that they -- were attending a part they were putting these participants and mode of thought of -- party including by signing them.

Las Vegas personalities is they went to their conference about how many people received us.

It's a two or 300 people total that the consumer knows everyone that attended the conference -- this fact this is -- just like five or -- -- they would have received upon registering and -- but this was included.

And spent with taxpayers' dollars what would we -- -- well in this your book that each participant was given each and participant was assigned in Las Vegas personality ranging from seven days junior to -- on -- To -- Basically entertainers in Las Vegas so it set the stage that this was a party everyone who was attending was going with the party.

Attitude not just hadn't.

Mr.

nearly -- -- and that's what was this person and he's actually assigned to which prime makes sense since he was spending much more than.

-- he was Penn and teller.

That is.

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