Foundation pays for prayer trips by lawmaker overseeing USDA
A private foundation has paid $60,000 since 2008 to underwrite international prayer trips by Rep. Robert Aderholt, chairman of the House Appropriations subcommittee that oversees USDA, reports Roll Call. Aderholt told the newspaper there was “absolutely nothing” improper in the travel. “Only in Washington would a story come out and you would be reluctant to… » Read More
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