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To: POKERSAM who wrote (864793)	6/12/2015 2:55:48 PM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1578632

You remember when Pelosi's legislative assistant threatened the US Air Force that Pelosi better get chocolate covered strawberries on a flight she was about to take to California on her birthday--or bad things might happen.

To: POKERSAM who wrote (864793)	6/12/2015 2:59:15 PM
From: joseffy	1 Recommendation Recommended By POKERSAM Respond to of 1578632

According to previous documents uncovered by Judicial Watch, Pelosi’s military travel cost the United States Air Force $2,100,744.59 over one two-year period – $101,429.14 of which was for in-flight expenses, including food and alcohol. Read more at wnd.com

To: POKERSAM who wrote (864793)	6/12/2015 3:02:39 PM
From: joseffy	Respond to of 1578632

“Despite the media firestorm over her military travel abuses, Nancy Pelosi continued to use the United States Air Force as her own personal travel agency right up until her final days as House Speaker,” said Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton. “Nancy Pelosi demonstrated an alarming disregard for the men and women in the U.S. Air Force during her tenure as House Speaker. We are pleased that Speaker Boehner will not follow Pelosi’s corrupt example and will instead fly commercial. But this scandal is not only about travel by the Speaker of the House. Through the Speaker’s office, other members of the House are able to obtain permission for the use of military luxury travel for congressional delegation trips abroad. These trips, known as CODELs, have exploded in number and cost. Speaker Boehner needs to reform this abuse of our military’s assets. This is the right thing to do for the U.S. Air Force and for the American taxpayer.” Read more at wnd.com