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  • **FILE** Rep. John L. Mica

    GSA scandal widens; dozens of conferences now under investigation

    The embattled General Services Administration (GSA) is facing investigations into as many as 77 conferences and awards ceremonies over the years as more details emerged Wednesday about a lavish one-day gathering in Crystal City costing more than a quarter-million dollars for hundreds of employees, including a top agency deputy hailed just months ago as a taxpayer hero.


  • An American Airlines plane is parked at the terminal at O'Hare International airport in Chicago on July 20, 2011. (Associated Press)

    Airlines fight EU rules on air quality

    Airlines from around the world that fly into and out of the European Union are fighting to overturn a new rule that would cost them billions of dollars for their carbon-dioxide emissions, not just over European skies, but during the whole trip.


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