Sen. Inhofe Calls for Congressional Investigation of ClimateGate White House Advisor Michael Mann
Feb 23rd, 2010 | By Kevin Hayden | Category: Featured Articles, Global & National NewsRepublican Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma will ask the Justice Department to investigate Pennsylvania State University climatologist and White House adviser Michael E. Mann for his involvement in Climategate, Inhofe told The Daily Caller Monday night.Citing the False Claims Act, which “prohibits certain types of activity generally involving claims for payment of money or receipt of property involving the federal government,” Inhofe, who is the ranking member of the Environmental and Public Works Committee, wants Mann investigated for his use of $500,000 in stimulus funds allotted for climate research.
