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Finance clarifies CQ account and unpaid overtime as committee presses for transaction breakdowns
Summary
Finance and customs officials told the Senate committee that some revolving earmarks were suspended, desk-audit salary adjustments were funded from CQ accounts, and roughly $11,000 in military-related overtime remained unpaid; senators asked for detailed transaction reports and certified fund balances.
Finance and customs officials told the Senate Fiscal Affairs Committee on Aug. 19 that a mix of revolving accounts and temporary suspensions is complicating personnel funding and overtime reimbursements in Tinian.
Resident Finance Director Melissa Mendiola said Customs & Biosecurity had four FTEs reflected in the CQ account last fiscal year and that desk-audit salary adjustments are apportioned between the local Tinian account and the CQ accounts. "So customs and biosecurity, a certain percentage is funded by the Tinian account, and…
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