House members question billing of Nixon's travel expenses

Monday, February 7, 2011 | 8:57 p.m. CST; updated 9:03 p.m. CST, Monday, February 7, 2011

JEFFERSON CITY – House members grilled Gov. Jay Nixon's chief of staff, John Watson, on Monday about the governor's travel expenses. Members of the House Appropriations Committee on General Administration expressed concern after noting Nixon's 2010 travel expenses were billed to several different departments and not to the governor.

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