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  • The TEXAS Connection (Enron-PGE takeover connected to CA Senator Feinstein)

    11/04/2004 11:02:36 AM PST · by Robert357 · 19 replies · 1,348+ views
    Wilamette Week Online ^ | 11/3/2004 | NIGEL JAQUISS
    Last week, a well-respected online business publication provided yet another possible link between Neil Goldschmidt and the Texans who recruited him to take over Portland General Electric. On Oct. 28, Bloomberg News published an account of Texas Pacific Group's struggle to buy Oregon's largest utility. The story quoted Richard Blum, a San Francisco investor who has been a business partner and hiking companion of Texas Pacific CEO David Bonderman for the past decade. Blum is no stranger to acquiring heavily regulated businesses in Oregon--nor is he a stranger to Goldschmidt. Correspondence obtained by WW from the state archives shows that...