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GSA scandal prompts limits on federal conferences

By Susan Ferrechio
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GSA scandal prompts limits on federal conferences

The party may soon be over for federal employees who enjoy the perks of lavish trips and extravagant conferences at taxpayer expense.

Reacting to the unfolding scandal surrounding an $823,000 General Services Administration conference in Las Vegas, the Senate on Tuesday easily approved a measure that would curb spending on travel and conferences by government agencies and for the first time require public disclosure of those costs.

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