Double-talk at the House
Setya Novanto found himself under the gun Wednesday two weeks ago. The House of Representatives (DPR) executive board had summoned him to ask why he met with US presidential candidate Donald Trump during a trip to New York in early September.
As the meeting was about to end, Setya suddenly brought up the issue of allowances. He instructed Roem Kono, chairman of the Household Affairs Board (BURT) to announce an increase in allowances for DPR members.
September 29, 2015
Setya Novanto found himself under the gun Wednesday two weeks ago. The House of Representatives (DPR) executive board had summoned him to ask why he met with US presidential candidate Donald Trump during a trip to New York in early September.
As the meeting was about to end, Setya suddenly brought up the issue of allowances. He instructed Roem Kono, chairman of the Household Affairs Board (BURT) to announce an increase in allowances for DPR member
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