franking reform

June 30, 2008 - 3:13pm

Bosse proposes reforms of franked mail for U.S. House members

By Brian Lawson
Category: House Tags: Paul Hodes, NH-02, Grant Bosse, franking privilege, franking reform, mass mailings

CONCORD -- 2nd Congressional District Grant Bosse (R-Hillsboro) laid-out three steps he would take to reform congressional "franking privileges."

The "franking privilege" allows U.S. House members to send free mailings to constituents and must be seen by a bi-partisan congressional committee before being mailed.

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Bosse Calls for Franking Reform

June 30, 2008 - 2:03pm
Tags: Paul Hodes, Grant Bosse, franking privilege, franking reform,
Release Date: Jun 30 2008

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June 30, 2008
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Bosse Calls for Franking Reform

Challenges Hodes to stop abusing taxpayer privileges

 

(Concord)  Hillsboro Republican Grant Bosse today introduced a plan to end Congressional abuse of tax dollars and the use of the Franking Privilege to re-elect Members of Congress.  Bosse outlined three steps that would prevent Congressmen from using tax dollars for self-promotion, and challenged incumbent Democrat Paul Hodes to support these overdue reforms.

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