Two elected Kansas officials awarded a total of $495,200 from CARES Act. Did they need it?
Two elected Kansas officials awarded a total of $495,200 from CARES Act. Did they need it? Chance Swaim, The Wichita Eagle Dec. 13—As the U.S. economy faltered under the coronavirus pandemic and Congress unleashed a torrent of federal spending to protect businesses and save American jobs, two Wichita elected officials signed up for help. Michael Capps, a state legislator, and James Clendenin, a Wichita City Council member, appear to have submitted false information to get federal money for their company. Records indicate they inflated their payroll, asking for money to pay t...
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