Pro-NCLB commentator settles.Conservative commentator Armstrong Williams Armstrong Williams (born February 5, 1959) is a political commentator who writes a conservative newspaper column, hosts a nationally syndicated TV program called The Right Side recently admitted no wrongdoing wrong·do·er n. One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically. wrong  do regarding payments he had received from the government to
promote President Bush's agenda, but he was ordered to pay $34.000
that prosecutors said had been overpaid o·ver·pay v. o·ver·paid , o·ver·pay·ing, o·ver·pays v.tr. 1. To pay (a party) too much. 2. To pay an amount in excess of (a sum due). v.intr. To pay too much. . The settlement was reached last fall by Williams, the Education Department and its subcontractor One who takes a portion of a contract from the principal contractor or from another subcontractor. When an individual or a company is involved in a large-scale project, a contractor is often hired to see that the work is done. , Ketchum Communications. Among the first steps Education Secretary Spellings took when she came to office was establishing guidelines to prevent future occurrences of this type of situation, says Katherine McLane, Spellings' spokeswoman. |
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