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To: Schnucki
Obama initially indicated that he would spend much of his free time as president returning to his native Chicago, where he continues to own a house.

How did he finance that house?
13 posted on 08/23/2009 12:55:49 AM PDT by VisualizeSmallerGovernment (This Little Piggie Gets Wee Wee'd Up All The Way Home)
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To: VisualizeSmallerGovernment

Must be some house.

“President Barack Obama’s Chicago home: City spends at least $2.2 million to protect it
The Chicago Police Department has spent at least $2.2 million to secure President Barack Obama’s Kenwood residence since he was elected in November, according to documents released Monday by the city.

The department will be reimbursed by the federal government for more than $1.5 million of those costs. But the expense of protecting the president’s home since his January inauguration — nearly $650,000 through the end of April”

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-obama-house-securityjul21,0,5481312.story


16 posted on 08/23/2009 1:27:31 AM PDT by 1035rep
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