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GSA feels the heat ... and runs

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    As General Services Administration officials are grilled on lavish spending and bonuses, another lavish conference in Tennessee raises questions

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-- and what else is -- GSA have to say for itself it's acting administrator was not at today's hearing but the GSA's chief administrative services officer was Griff Jenkins tried to get some answers from her.

How earlier today Greta TSA officials were grilled before a house transportation committee.

Over new allegations and all conferences bonuses and awards ceremonies we even learned in the hearing about a conference taking place today.

In Nashville.

Acting administrator -- tenderly need did not appear but his deputy Cynthia -- or did we attempted to speak with its -- question here.

I -- -- a lot of questions today but I.

It's just -- with regards to what you would look at.

What does it say to the American people about their confidence that you say that there's this conference again in Nashville today.

This conference in Nashville is about credit cards and training individuals how to use credit cards.

And it's required -- timing.

To have credit -- training.

Vivid I guess.

How confident are you can you reassure the American people that this stuff that's been going on there.

With the conference's -- -- -- Germany's stops in his not taking place today in Nashville.

This conference provides up to seventeen courses for any individual who is attending it to others and in training for six -- eight hours today.

So how come.

And -- -- -- that we're not going to hear something come out and a few days dresses for the committee.

-- is going to shake the American people's confidence in the GSA and putting an end to these instances.

As I said this conferences to provide training regarding credit cards which -- used by the federal government to save money.

-- -- -- -- it seems as though you weren't even read you wouldn't answer any of the players about bonuses.

Why -- they -- convinced he's much.

I was here because this.

-- like this.

This -- finally.

Continue telling his countenance there's no GSA employees in one of the presidential -- they were not gonna have that story.

This is under your -- you reviewed.

This conference are you sure that there's not going to be the -- employee in a room like that.

-- as -- got a final final comment -- -- Can you assure the American people there is not going to be any inappropriate behavior at this conference any.

TSA employees in sweets -- anything that we've seen so much that is upset the American people than any confidence.

The best Q -- -- think the acting administrator mr.

-- nearly should've been here considering that this was going to happen.

We -- going to talk about a conference taking place today.

Tonight and I just doctor presented them.

Man.

Do they did was particularly should've been here.

So I've got in the vehicle okay.

We can't let that.

-- at a conference earlier today before the house transportation committee -- officials were grilled.

In particular -- conference we've learned taking place today in Nashville we've just tried to speak.

With mismatched clerk who works at mr.

can't -- really need yet -- minister who was in here.

As you can CC doing talk -- -- in the halls and she's living now.