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every planned future conference to make sure these events and any related travel are justified. for example, a conference requires a business justification, submission of a budget, and must be approved by the head of the office pursuing a conference and myself. conference with anticipated costs over $100,000 require approval by the administrator. any travel must be approved by the agency. any travel for a routine internal meeting at gsa requires a waiver from the administrator or deputy administrator. we have canceled 37 previously scheduled conferences. these are a few of the many r...

of $84,000 got $150,000 in overtime pay. we saw a quarter of a million dollar distributions to a number of employees that were also investigated. a 79,000 there are for one bonus with compensation went as high as $260,000. there's something wrong in gsa when you have to pay an employee $115,000 in overtime. then we found multiple $50,000 bonuses in this agency. conferences are one thing. multimillion dollar bonuses, outrageous. despite a specific guidance by the administration in 2011 and let me read it that bonuses or this extra compensation would be awarded in manner that's cost ef...

fraud and abuse within federal spending. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate shall proceed to the measure. mr. reid: i ask unanimous consent the committee-reported substitute amendment be considered, the carper amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the committee-reported amendment as amend be agreed to, and the bill as amend be read a third time, passed and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table with no intervening action or debate and any related statements be printed in the record as if read. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i now...