But the transition has been troubled and many counselors have revolted. The Inspector General report came to the following conclusions. And instructing them to revise or change their proposals. We would agree. As to the accusations against the board regarding conflicts of interest, there's reason for suspicion.
Commissioners declare and document conflict of interest in accordance with state law.
But the IG found that many of those documents that are legally required were never filled out, or completed past deadlines. The federal government has been anxiously awaiting this report. After all it provides more than 80 percent of the agency's funding and has not been happy with the way things have been going. In fact it has threatened to cut off funding. And all this could end up being politically damaging for Governor Bush.