GOP senators again ask 9th Circuit to abandon $1M Hawaii conference

Senate Budget Committee ranking member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) and Judiciary ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Friday warned the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals again that it should cancel its planned August conference in Hawaii, which the senators estimate will cost more than $1 million.”During this time of extraordinary debt, and given the history of opulence — including repeated trips to the Hawaiian Islands — we believe you should cancel the million-dollar conference,” they wrote in their July 13 letter to Alex Kozinski, chief judge for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.  More…
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