Tuesday, May 25, 2010

No Surprise to me: Report says Drilling Regulators took Industry Gifts

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Inspector general: Agency staff used government computers to view porn

Staff members at an agency that oversees offshore drilling accepted tickets to sports events, lunches and other gifts from oil and gas companies and used government computers to view pornography, according to an Interior Department report alleging a culture of cronyism between regulators and the industry.

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1 comment:

Tom Holloway said...

Another excuse for gas prices to rise just before Summer!!

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