Florida Politicians Spend $240 Million on Private Lawyers

2 thoughts on “Florida Politicians Spend $240 Million on Private Lawyers

  1. "A quarter of a billion dollars is a gosh lot of money," said Dominic Calabro, president of Florida TaxWatch…

    Mr Calabro needs to be introduced to the term "fuck-ton," or at least "shitload."

  2. Attorney General Pam Bondi oversees a legal budget of nearly $309 million a year that helps pay for 450 state lawyers, but all that in-house legal firepower hasn't stopped state leaders from hiring private attorneys. And no one in state government is closely tracking what their hourly rates add up to.

    "We do not have that information and are unaware of a way to capture expenditures for the purchase of outside legal services that would not entail an exhaustive search of documents," said Whitney Ray, a spokesman for Bondi.

    Your fiscally responsible Republicans at work!

    /FFS

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