Perry says no to part of stimulus money | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Dallas Business News
Gov. Rick Perry, joining a handful of his fellow Southern Republican leaders, said Thursday that he was rejecting $556 million in federal stimulus money for unemployed Texans because it had too many strings attached.
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The Associated Press: Audit: Texas Slow Delivering Rita Aid

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has used only 2 percent of more than $500 million in federal aid for homeowners and communities hit by Hurricane Rita more than two years ago, a state audit found.
State Auditor John Keel found that more than 4,000 families applied for aid [...]

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