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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-11-06 05:42 PM
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Dobson site denies lobbying Norton for Abramoff (yeah right Dr. D!)
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Edited on Sat Mar-11-06 06:06 PM by NVMojo
I remember how red-faced Ms. Norton's DOI employees got over the approval of tribal casinos when they were recently questioned by an investigative committee. We knew then, it was just a matter of time before all the corruption she rubber-stamped for corporate cronies was going to come to the surface!

March 10

In a message posted on his Focus on the Family website, Dr. James Dobson's group has denied lobbying outgoing Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton on behalf of fallen lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

"There is no connection," Dobson's site says flatly.

However, in already public e-mails and letters sent in early 2002 between former Christian Coalition head Ralph Reed and Abramoff, Reed insists that he has secured Dobson's support for Abramoff's gaming interest clients in Louisiana, in opposition of allowing competing tribes to expand the state's access to legal gambling.

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http://rawstory.com/news/2006/Dobson_site_denies_lobbying_Norton_for_0310.html
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