NewsWhore
12-20-2006, 05:30 PM
Monday's DR1 news reported that the government's accounting office, the Chamber of Accounts (CC) magistrates, were clearing their desks as they awaited their inevitable substitution, so common in local politics. Last night, the other shoe dropped and, according to El Caribe, the Senate chose the new accountants who will supervise the governments spending. Accountant Andres Terrero will preside over the chamber for the next two years. The new members were selected from a series of choices submitted to the Senate by the President. After some brief discussions surrounding the complaints made by the former members of the CC, the Senate chose Jose Gregorio, Alcides Benjamin Decena Lugo, Freddy Bolivar Almonte Brito, Luis Yepez Suncar, Julio de Beras, Henry Mejia Oviedo, Juan Adalberto Lora Ruiz and Jose Altagracia Macio.
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