WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators estimated Monday that the Department of Veterans Affairs wastefully spent about $762,000 at two employee conferences last year in Orlando, Fla., and that senior leadership failed to provide proper oversight in planning and executing the events.
The inspector general for the VA said 11 of the department’s employees also accepted improper gifts from contractors seeking to do business with the government.
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