Another one bites the dust
March 26, 2009 by Mark Urbin · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Culture of Corruption, Our Dear Leader, Politics
Filed under: Culture of Corruption, Our Dear Leader, Politics
Yet another one of BHO’s selections, this one for Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has removed his name from the running. It was disclosed that Jon Cannon was on the board of a nonprofit group faulted for mishandling federal grant money.
A 2007 EPA inspector general’s report on the foundation alleged a variety of irregularities involving $25 million in federal grants to assess water quality problems, including those at farms and pork processing facilities. The problems with accounting, improper cash advances and similar violations stretched from 1998 to 2005, according to the report.