CULTURE OF CORRUPTION, NORTH CAROLINA EDITION: Hagan’s Husband Used Stimulus Money To Hire His Own Company: Solar company formed weeks before Chip Hagan’s business received grant. “Sen. Kay Hagan’s husband and son created a solar energy contracting company in August 2010, and then, using $250,644 in federal stimulus grant funds, her husband hired that same company to install solar panels at a building he owns.”