Nothing wrong with a good franking scandal -- that is, a scandal about high officials abusing their free mailing or "franking" privilege. After all, there have been plenty of those scandals throughout ...
If you live in the greater St. John Township area, you likely got a slick brochure in the mail the other day from state Rep. Hal Slager, a Schererville Republican. The headline on one side read, ...
On his way to $245,628.56 worth of tax-paid congressional mail privileges last year, U.S. Rep. Michael Bilirakis, R-Palm Harbor, offered this mailed advice to 1,000 constituents: "Congress Should Not ...
The widows of Presidents have been treated in many different fashions: Martha Washington, franking privilege; Dolly Madison, franking privilege and payment of $30,000 for husband’s manuscript (the ...
Three-page letter from Postmaster Gen. C. A. Wickliffe and First Asst. Postmaster Gen. S. R. Hobbie to Hon. M. H. Jenks, Chairman of the Sub-committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, U. S. House of ...
Members of Congress are granted generous franking privileges that permit them to mail newsletters, speeches, surveys and other letters to their constituents free of charge. This is a costly perk borne ...
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