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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-10-12

He may not have trashed any hotel rooms, but U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft spent over $200,000 of taxpayer money in a four-week, 31-city tour last year promoting the controversial USA PATRIOT Act, according to a report by Congressional auditors released Tuesday.

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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-13
Anonymous (3 replies)
Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-13
Anonymous (6 replies)
Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-14
Anonymous (1 replies)
But who will keep the government honest? They held a guy for 2 years without charging him or allowing him representation or contact with anyone. He is an American citizen, did nothing wrong and was finally released.

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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-14
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-14
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Patriot Act tour carried a hefty price tag 2004-10-19
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