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The Late Edition: Politicians Send Junk Mail During Budget Crisis

Today's Roundup of Taxpayer News!

During Hard Economic Times, Politicians Still Send Junk Mail 

NTU’s Pete Sepp points out that the politician’s practice ofmass mailings, which promote their self-image, wastes taxpayer dollars during abudget crisis. 

FoxBusiness: Taxpayers Pay People to Sue the U.S.

Lawmakers allege that special interest groups are abusing a U.S. law tohave taxpayers cover their legal fees instead of paying out of their ownpockets.

Texas Lawmaker's Extra Session Costing Taxpayers $27,000 per day  

Texaslawmakers are meeting in an extra legislative session to resolve the stateschool system’s budget woes, but are costing taxpayers extra money asdecision-making drags on.