rollcall.com - 10/23/2009
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A former Alaska oil executive told the Justice Department that his company provided gifts and paid for fundraising events for Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska), the first testimony directly tying Young to a long running corruption case in the state.
adn.com - 10/23/2009
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adn.com —
Rep. Don Young on Thursday would not talk
about new court filings that for the first time...
directly tie him to the Alaska corruption investigation through gifts and illegal campaign contributions by Bill Allen and his oil-field service company Veco Corp.
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Young mum on links to corruption probe
google.com - 10/24/2009
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google.com —
2 days ago ANCHORAGE, Alaska Documents filed in
federal court directly link U.S. Rep. Don Young to...
a wide-ranging investigation of corruption in Alaska for the first time. The state's only representative in the House is identified as "United States ...
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The Associated Press: Court document ties Young to ...
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Congressman Tied to Alaska Corruption Case
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
"A former Alaska oil executive told the Justice Department that his company provided gifts and paid for fundraising events for Rep. Don Young (R-AK), the first testimony directly tying Young to a long running corruption case in the state," Roll Call reports. ...
The Plot Thickens – Don Young is Tied to Corruption Scandal
The Mudflats —
... Allen has pleaded guilty to bribery charges and he is scheduled to be sentenced next week. In preparation for his sentencing, his defense team released documents including a 2007 summary of “stipulated facts,” in which Allen confessed to “additional criminal activity.” In that agreement, Allen said that form 1993 to 2006, he and another VECO executive “authorized the use of VECO funds to pay for the annual expenses associated with a yearly fundraiser for United States Representative A.” ...
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