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From: "Robert G Lewis"
"Jeff Shultz" wrote in message
news:pan.2006.01.06.05.33.10.441406{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
> On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:53:22 +0100, Phil Payne wrote:
>
>>> > Mr Abramoff was recognised by the Republican party as a
"Pioneer"
>>> > donor
>> to
>>> > Mr Bush's campaign for persuading fellow supporters to
give more than
>>> > $100,000 towards the effort. The highest level of donors, known as
>>> > "Rangers", contributed $200,000.
>>
>>> I heard they're giving back the whole sum ($125,000 or so).
>>
>> Seems to be largely a Republican party:
>>
>> "This week's list was headed by Republicans Bush, Frist, Hastert, House
>> Majority Leader Roy Blunt of Missouri and former House Majority Leader
>> Tom
>> DeLay of Texas, who faces legal problems of his own. But some Democrats
>> joined in, including Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York."
>
> The MSM is definitely concentrating on the Republican party - and they
> were the major beneficiary, no surpise since they are the party in power.
>
> But the Democrats aren't all that far behind.
>
>
From what I've read ALL of Abramoff's personal contributions have been to
Republicans.
Bob Lewis
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