Demands for a full accounting of federal conference costs are being rebuffed by agencies that can’t or won’t produce spending records sought by Congress.
Sen. Tom Coburn has tried since April to get information about conference costs from all federal agencies. So far only about half have been able to produce spending records, said a spokesman for Coburn.
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