{"id":1399,"date":"2004-10-15T18:46:29","date_gmt":"2004-10-16T01:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/fiscal-conservatives\/"},"modified":"2004-10-15T18:46:29","modified_gmt":"2004-10-16T01:46:29","slug":"fiscal-conservatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/fiscal-conservatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiscal Conservatives?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Anti-terrorism agency threw $461,745 party, report says\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/articles\/4\/186534-8734-010.html\">Anti-terrorism agency threw $461,745 party, report says<\/a> Associated Press<\/p>\n<p>Awards were presented to 543 Transportation Security Administration employees and 30 organizations, <b>including a &#8220;lifetime achievement award&#8221; for one worker with the 2-year-old agency<\/b>. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The investigation by the Homeland Security Department&#8217;s inspector general, Clark Kent Ervin, also found the <b>TSA gave its senior executives bonuses averaging $16,000, and failed to provide adequate justification in more than a third of the 88 cases examined<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The report said lower-level employees were shortchanged, with a far lower percentage receiving bonuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-terrorism agency threw $461,745 party, report says Associated Press Awards were presented to 543 Transportation Security Administration employees and 30 organizations, including a &#8220;lifetime achievement award&#8221; for one worker with the 2-year-old agency. &#8230; The investigation by the Homeland Security Department&#8217;s inspector general, Clark Kent Ervin, also found the TSA gave its senior executives bonuses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/dump-duhbya\/fiscal-conservatives\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fiscal Conservatives?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dump-duhbya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}