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State taxpayers will foot the bill

September 4, 1981

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Type: Newspaper mention
Author: Associated Press
Source: News and Sun, Sun City
Collection: The Kauffman-Henry Collection
Date is approximate: No

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PHOENIX (AP)-State taxpayers apparently will foot the bill for about $4,00 next week to d the governor and up to six legislators to Washington to testify in behalf of Judge Sandra O’Connor. Gov. Bruce Babbitt and Sens. Leo Corbet, R-Phoenix; Stan Turley, R-Mesa, and Alfredo Gutierrez, D-Phoenix, and Reps. Art Hamilton, D-Phoenix, and Donna Carlson West, R-Mesa, are scheduled as witnesses. Rep. Tony ‘Yest, R-Phoenix, also is expected. to attend if other business does not keep him in Phoenix. state officials refused to say whether the trip would be considered official business or a political function. ,, “I wouldn’t touch that with a 10-foot pole, said Auditor General Ron Wilson who works for the Legislature.

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