Texans for Public Justice: Builder Money Flows |
Friday, 26 September 2008 |
Sun Never Sets On Politicians Taking Homebuilder Money
Consumer and homeowner groups support the Sunset staffâs recent recommendation to scrap the agency because it adds insults to the injuries of those who buy lemon homes...It will be difficult for the legislature and the stateâs two top officials to view this sunset objectively. Apart from working with the homebuilding industry to create the TRCC five years ago, these officials have taken almost $4 million from the industry in the past three years...The 10 lawmakers on the Sunset Advisory Commission took a total of $223,050 from homebuilders in this period. See full report on Builder Money Flow
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