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A spokesman for Michael Steele said that a payment to a Maryland company run by his sister for work related to his 2006 Senate campaign was entirely appropriate. > (link)

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New G.O.P. Chairman Defends Payment to SisterNYT > Politics 2/9/2009
A spokesman for Michael Steele said that a payment to a Maryland company run by his sister for work related to his 2006 Senate campaign was entirely appropriate. >