rincondog
September 12th, 2008, 01:55
Lots of perks in the oil industry
An Interior Department investigation describing a "culture of substance abuse and promiscuity" by workers at the agency that issues offshore drilling leases and collects royalties hit lawmakers Wednesday just as they prepared for votes next week on expanding offshore drilling.
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Employees frequently consumed alcohol at industry functions, had used cocaine and marijuana, and had sexual relationships with oil and natural gas company representatives" who referred to some of the government workers as the "MMS Chicks
The full article can be read here:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080911/ap_ ... FKIj_Zn414 (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080911/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/interior_oil_scandal;_ylt=At.n0AiAxaBLIconBAFKIj_Z n414)
This certainly gives new meaning to McCain's and the Republicans cries for Drill, Drill, Drill.
An Interior Department investigation describing a "culture of substance abuse and promiscuity" by workers at the agency that issues offshore drilling leases and collects royalties hit lawmakers Wednesday just as they prepared for votes next week on expanding offshore drilling.
"
Employees frequently consumed alcohol at industry functions, had used cocaine and marijuana, and had sexual relationships with oil and natural gas company representatives" who referred to some of the government workers as the "MMS Chicks
The full article can be read here:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080911/ap_ ... FKIj_Zn414 (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080911/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/interior_oil_scandal;_ylt=At.n0AiAxaBLIconBAFKIj_Z n414)
This certainly gives new meaning to McCain's and the Republicans cries for Drill, Drill, Drill.