To: SeaBiscuit; potlatch; ntnychik; PhilDragoo; devolve; OXENinFLA; bitt; La Enchiladita; JustPiper; ...
Breaking News...
Officials: Hastert "In the Mix" of Congressional Bribery Investigation
May 24, 2006 6:24 PM
Brian Ross Reports:
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dennis Hastert, is under investigation by the FBI, which is seeking to determine his role in an ongoing public corruption probe into members of Congress, ABC News has learned from senior U.S. law enforcement officials.
Federal officials say the information implicating Hastert was developed from convicted lobbyists who are now cooperating with the government.
Part of the investigation involves a letter Hastert wrote three years ago, urging the Secretary of the Interior to block a casino on an Indian reservation that would have competed with other tribes.
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2,851 posted on
05/24/2006 4:40:29 PM PDT by
Smartass
(Vaya con Dios - And forgive us our trash baskets as we forgive those who put trash in our baskets)
To: Smartass
2,859 posted on
05/24/2006 4:44:29 PM PDT by
JustPiper
(We will be Governed by Rule of Law NOT by Mob Rule Senator !!!)
To: Smartass
Blackmail?
If they get Hastert all bets are off??
2,862 posted on
05/24/2006 4:46:16 PM PDT by
WestCoastGal
(www.hirecaseymears.com/sections/prospectiveemployers/ openthecheckbook.html)
To: Smartass
Blech.. I give up on these phonies, their all alike. Time for real change.
2,868 posted on
05/24/2006 4:48:11 PM PDT by
SeaBiscuit
(God Bless America and All who protect and preserve this Great Nation.)
To: Smartass
Hmmmm.. was just thinking about the timing of this...
2,874 posted on
05/24/2006 4:53:29 PM PDT by
SeaBiscuit
(God Bless America and All who protect and preserve this Great Nation.)
To: Smartass
2,882 posted on
05/24/2006 4:57:46 PM PDT by
potlatch
(Does a clean house indicate that there is a broken computer in it?)
To: Smartass
Ahhhhhhh explains everything!
Thanks SA
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