The USDA likes conferences!

The USDA has spent over $56 million during the Obama presidency on conferences. "In nearly two dozen cases, a single U.S. Department of Agriculture employee attended a conference at a cost to taxpayers of $10,000 or more, according to a Washington Examiner analysis of agency records. In one instance, the USDA spent nearly $57,000 for a conference attended by only one of its employees, according to agency disclosures that do not provide any explanation of the cost. Read much more here: http://washingtonexaminer.com/watchdog-usda-spends-millions-for-globe-trotting-conferences/article/2508910#.UGH-cK6KlJF

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