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October 04 2010 at 3:22 PM Report abuse Permalink +6 rate up rate down ReplyInteresting. Were any other checks written on the closed account? Who is responsible for closing the account and who wrote the check? I assume it was "staff", and it should have happened on more than 1 check.
October 04 2010 at 2:52 PM Report abuse Permalink +2 rate up rate down Replyi'll bet he wasnt jailed.
October 04 2010 at 1:53 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplyI will jump for joy when this national embarrassment of a representative is gone. This is personal for me, I live in Mich. and this man is a shining example of what is wrong with our nation
October 04 2010 at 1:14 PM Report abuse Permalink +9 rate up rate down Replywhen oh when are these people in congress going to set an example for our young people.. bounced check? doesn't he keep a running balance???????? all these people who are elected should set an example for our young people (isay again) and yet they are not and neither are the big shots in washington or corporate biggies either.. where , oh, wher do we find honest people in high places.. i am embaressed for the young people ..and worried too.. signed.. an angry grandma
October 04 2010 at 11:55 AM Report abuse Permalink +5 rate up rate down ReplyCome on Michigan, wake up. An 81 year old in Congress??? If the man doesn't know how and when to retire, let the good voters of Michigan do him a favor and do it for him.
October 04 2010 at 10:32 AM Report abuse Permalink +16 rate up rate down ReplyRep. Conyers, I feel your pain and there's no shame admitting to having extreme financial difficulties like most of America (including this writer!) is going thru. My ability to register a car was suspended for about 6 months due to my inability to afffornd the insurance, as well as my car being towed in the process for outstanding parking tickets that I knew nothing about. Keep the faith and good luck with your re-election bid. Keep fighting fo the under-served! ;)
October 04 2010 at 10:09 AM Report abuse Permalink -19 rate up rate down ReplyBut, the article states, "A check was inadvertently written to renew the chairman's driver's license from an account that had been recently closed," a statement issued by the Michigan congressman's office explained. " It didn't say Conyer's was having financial difficulties.
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