Pawlenty: Sever all state ties to ACORN
US News • September 2009 • Views: 247
He directed Hanson to halt all state funding of ACORN —“unless the state is legally obligated” to pay the group. He also told Hanson to conduct a “thorough” investigation of the state’s relationship with ACORN.
Hummmmm (my notation) …
But Kevin Whelan, a spokesman for ACORN’s Twin Cities affiliate, said the organization has never gotten money from the state of Minnesota “and there’s certainly not a dime to cut off right now.”