Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas), who said she “unknowingly” broke Congressional Black Caucus Foundation rules by awarding thousands of dollars in scholarship money to four relatives and a top aide’s two children, will repay the money, the New York Times reports. Members of the Black Caucus are given $10,000 every year to award scholarships. They [...]
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) has admitted that she “unknowingly” broke Congressional Black Caucus Foundation rules by awarding scholarship money to four relatives and the two children of a top aide. Of the 43 scholarships her office awarded, The Dallas Morning News determined that 15 went to relatives of Johnson or Rod Givens, her district [...]
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) has admitted that she “unknowingly” broke Congressional Black Caucus Foundation rules by awarding scholarship money to four relatives and the two children of a top aide. Of the 43 scholarships her office awarded, The Dallas Morning News determined that 15 went to relatives of Johnson or Rod Givens, her district [...]
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