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stop the bleeding

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Thu Dec-29-05 08:38 PM
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26. Abramoff plea could bring everyone down according to attorney

Edited on Thu Dec-29-05 07:52 PM by stop the bleeding

...Several lawmakers and staff members have been linked to trips arranged by Abramoff, who bragged of his access to highly placed officials. As a result many politicians have tried to distance themselves from Abramoff and some have returned thousands of dollars in campaign donations from the lobbyist or his various groups.

Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo., told The Washington Post of a conversation he had with one of Abramoff's attorney who said, There are going to be guys in your former line of work who are going to be taken down.

read more here:

12/30/2005 Lobbyist plea could entangle Washington-UPI - news.webindia123.com

Man I can not wait for 2006!!!!:popcorn::popcorn::popcorn::popcorn:

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