Former Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder, a Republican, said Friday he resigned from a leadership position with a federal agency because it was a waste of taxpayer dollars.
What was his job?
President Donald Trump appointed Kinder to the Delta Regional Authority in 2017 and he was sworn in as an alternative federal co-chairman in September. His appointment did not require Senate confirmation.
Kinder resigned June 1 but did not publicly announce it until Friday.
He told the Southeast Missourian he plans to continue living in Cape Girardeau and is taking a job in the private sector. Kinder chose to not disclose the…
