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SHRED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-09-06 11:58 PM
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The Jack and George Show
From last May:

Controversial lobbyist had close contact with Bush team

WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Bush's first 10 months, GOP fundraiser Jack Abramoff and his lobbying team logged nearly 200 contacts with the new administration as they pressed for friendly hires at federal agencies and sought to keep the Northern Mariana Islands exempt from the minimum wage and other laws, records show.

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The reception Abramoff's team received from the Bush administration was in stark contrast to the chilly relations of the Clinton years.

more >>> http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-05-06-abramoff-bush_x.htm
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