Police Department Bought Motorcycles, Cars With Nearly $1 Million Seized Under Controversial Program

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April 1, 2016
Good morning from Washington. An audit finds that an Illinois police force bought a boat and a sports car, among other ineligible purchases, as part of a federal program. Melissa Quinn has the goods. Why do the NBA and other big employers want to force women to shower in the presence of men? Kellie Fiedorek takes a look. Plus: That snappy sedan? It'll cost you a lot more because of regulations. Three states show possible consequences of voter fraud. And critics say a Labor Department rule favors unions.
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Police Department Bought Motorcycles, Cars With Nearly $1 Million Seized Under Controversial Program

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