taxpayers almost a million dollars. this is a one day awards ceremony and cost only $270,000. it was held at a suburban washington hotel. there were no clowns, mind readers or losses in the bath tub with unmatching wine glasses. it did feature a violinist and guitarist and $25,000 worth of drum sticks. i have two here. these were are just a gift. and $25,000 of picture frames given to the guests. now, that the gsa has gotten caught with its pants down again it is insisting under the new gsa leadership this event and type of spending is not tolerated but the inspector general and house committee are launching another investigation. congressman jeff dunham joins us. nice to see you, sir. and you brought me the gift of the drum sticks. >> not the paid for by taxpayers. >> greta: what is going on here? >> a blatant abuse of taxpayer dollars. originally when the vegas story came out gsa tried to say this is just region nine or just the