Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

California

Iwillnevergiveup

(9,298 posts) Sat Nov 3, 2012, 11:06 PM Nov 2012

CA 25 - Here's a juicy little article

about McKeon. I've heard bits and pieces about him over his 20 years in Congress, and he looks to be vulnerable.

http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_21832760/lee-rogers-gives-buck-mckeon-strong-challenge

1 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

CA 25 - Here's a juicy little article (Original Post) Iwillnevergiveup Nov 2012 OP

Sampling Iwillnevergiveup Nov 2012 #1

Iwillnevergiveup

(9,298 posts)

1. Sampling

Reply to Iwillnevergiveup (Original post)

Sat Nov 3, 2012, 11:10 PM

Nov 2012

##snip##

"Both during the primary and in this election, McKeon has been hit with a variety of assertions of wrongdoing - from campaign contributions from military contractors to a 1998 VIP
loan from Countrywide Financial. The House Ethics Committee found he had received a 1 percent discount on a loan. McKeon denied any knowledge of special treatment."

##snip##

Reply to this discussion