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TexasTowelie

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Sat Apr 15, 2017, 10:26 PM Apr 2017

Sununu Denies Offering DES Nominee a Private Sector Position

Gov. Chris Sununu is getting some heat over a surprising statement one of his nominees made this week.

During a public confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Governor Sununu’s nominee for Commissioner of the state’s Department of Environmental Services, Peter Kujawski, said the governor had offered him his choice of positions in state government.

“Not only that, the governor unselfishly offered me a position as VP of a company that’s moving to New Hampshire," Kujawksi said at the hearing.

On Thursday, Sununu denied he’d made any such offering, which would be a potential misuse of his position.

Read more: http://nhpr.org/post/sununu-denies-offering-des-nominee-private-sector-position

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