Aronberg, Gelber ask McCollum for FDLE investigation of RPOF Thursday, February 11, 2010 Source: Orlando Sentinel http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_politics/2010/02/aronberg-gelber-ask-mccollum-for-fdle-investigation-of-rpof.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+news%2Fpolitics%2Fpoliticalpulse+%28Central+Florida+Political+Pulse%29
TALLAHASSEE — Two Democratic candidates for attorney general are asking the current GOP officeholder to press for a state investigation into the use of credit cards at the Republican Party of Florida. Specifically, state Sens. Dave Aronberg, D-Greenacres, and Dan Gelber, D-Miami Beach, want the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to investigate whether the state party thwarted a 2005 gift-ban by handing out credit cards to lawmakers. Sen. Paula Dockery, a Lakeland Republican running for governor, has said as many as half of the Republican lawmakers in the Senate were given credit cards they could use to pay for travel and meals. (To read the entire article, click on the above link.) |