Jack Abramoff - Off the ReservationsFri Jan 6, 2006 20:44
Abramoff Plea: Digging Up K Street
The history of lobbying shows a web of conflicts
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Jack Abramoff - Off the Reservations
http://www.texasobserver.org/showArticle.asp?ArticleID=1800
Selling themselves as the lobbying team that could deliver Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Mike Scanlon and his partner Jack Abramoff helped themselves to as much as $82 million from six casino-rich Indian tribes, In return, the Indians got... sniper schools in Israel and zambonis in Maryland? Both men are now officially off the reservation, with Scanlon on his way to jail and Abramoff copping a plea. Read the Observer coverage.
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The $25,000 contribution that served as Chief Lovelin Poncho’s ticket to a meeting with George W. Bush also served to answer the questions that North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad asked at the first Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on September 29:
“What was the representation to the tribe of what their benefit would be from a contribution to the Capital Athletic Foundation, or to the Americans for Tax Reform for that matter? I mean, I’m trying to understand what the origin was so I can ask who made what representations about this.”
“Was the request from Mr. Norquist?”
“Was the request from Abramoff?”
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