Interior Dept. takes action after scandal

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 11/21/2008 - 11:48

The Interior Department has taken disciplinary action against more than a half dozen workers who accepted lavish gifts, partied and in some cases had sex with employees from the energy companies they regulated.


 

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