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Algorem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-30-05 08:15 AM
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it's clear Ney plans to seek re-election ,"...It's pure arrogance."
(..."Chillicothe Mayor Joe Sulzer, mentioned as a possible Democratic candidate for Ney's seat next year, said the fund-raiser makes it clear that Ney plans to seek re-election "when he has all these clouds...hanging over his head. It's pure arrogance." ")

House colleagues help Ney with fund-raiser

http://www.cleveland.com/newsflash/cleveland/index.ssf?/base/news-21/1133350142184170.xml&storylist=cleveland11/30/2005, 6:22 a.m. ET
The Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal investigation of Ohio U.S. Rep. Bob Ney over his ties to an indicted Washington lobbyist hasn't hampered his ability to organize a fund-raiser in Columbus on Thursday...

While the donations are for Ney's campaign fund, some of it could be used for legal bills. Ney spent $135,000 from his campaign kitty for a Washington law firm representing him in the probe of former lobbyist Jack Abramoff.

A former partner of Abramoff has said Ney accepted gifts in exchange for helping their clients. Ney has denied any wrongdoing. No charges have been brought against the Saint Clairsville Republican...

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http://www.dispatch.com

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Kolesar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-30-05 09:15 AM
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1. Puke Cunningham is using campaign funds to pay his legal bills, too
Either way, Northrup/Boeing/Lockheed is delighted. They got their sixty billion dollars.
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