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Rep. Peter King, other lawmakers demand answers on Secret Service scandal (SS used taxpayer $$$)
NY Post ^ | 4/22/12 | Newscore

Posted on 04/22/2012 12:24:28 PM PDT by jimbo123

Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is demanding answers to 50 questions about the Secret Service prostitution scandal from agency director Mark Sullivan, according to a letter provided to FOX News Channel Sunday.

In his letter to Sullivan, King asks for details about exactly who was involved in the incident; whether government money was used to purchase the services of prostitutes; and whether firearms or sensitive equipment or materials were in the agents' hotel rooms.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hookergate; peterking; secretservicescandal

1 posted on 04/22/2012 12:24:33 PM PDT by jimbo123
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To: jimbo123

this is ALL hype out of the white hut to get obama the ok to place his own hand picked security


2 posted on 04/22/2012 12:29:41 PM PDT by SF_Redux (Sarah stands for accountablility and personal responsiblity, democrats can't live with that)
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To: jimbo123

“....King asks for details about exactly who was involved in the incident; whether government money was used to purchase the services of prostitutes; and whether firearms or sensitive equipment or materials were in the agents’ hotel rooms.”

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Mr. King, that’s a secret.

Any more questions?


3 posted on 04/22/2012 12:48:44 PM PDT by 353FMG
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To: 353FMG

Why wouldn’t the SS use taxpayer dollars — the President does all the time and no one coomplains.


4 posted on 04/22/2012 12:51:41 PM PDT by winkadink (During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell)
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To: jimbo123

The agents are paid with taxpayer dollars, whether salary or per diem, so OF COURSE they used tax dollars to pay for the hookers.

This is such a stupid line of inquiry that it suggests a deeper motive ...


5 posted on 04/22/2012 1:10:28 PM PDT by DNME (A monarch's neck should always have a noose around it. It keeps him upright. — Robert Heinlein)
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SULLIVAN: “On the advise of counsel, I repectfully decline to answer based on my Constitutionally guaranteed 5th ammendment rights.”


6 posted on 04/22/2012 3:06:12 PM PDT by subterfuge (BUILD MORE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS NOW!!!)
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