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| | GAO-05-95R, U.S. Attorney General's Travel Costs for the USA PATRIOT Act Tour and Related Activities |
 | | DOJ stated that the funds expended were part of the United States Attorney's (USA's) budget used to conduct any USA business, including press conferences, speeches, etc. |
 | | White House Liaison; * Assistant Director, Office of Public Affairs; * Chief of Staff, Office of the Attorney General; * Assistant to the Attorney General, Office of the Attorney (AG Advance); * Counsel to the Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General; * Director, Office of Public Affairs. |
 | | The second purpose of this tour was for the Attorney General to receive input and valuable on-the-ground feedback from state and local law enforcement, both with respect to information sharing among law enforcement agencies as well as with respect to threats to homeland security. |
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