thinkprogress.org - 7/29/2008
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Today, Roll Call reports that in addition to the Veco investigation , federal authorities are also examining earmarks by the senator : agenthome.gif At the same time, the FBI and the Department of the Interior are investigating a series of earmarks pushed through Congress over the past several years by Stevens for an Alaska nonprofit tied to Trevor McCabe, a former Stevens aide and a business ...
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Down the Tubes: Sen. Ted Stevens (R) indicted
Political Animal —
... Complicating matters, Stevens has simultaneously been under investigation for “a series of earmarks pushed through Congress over the past several years by Stevens for an Alaska nonprofit tied to Trevor McCabe, a former Stevens aide and a business partner of his son, Ben, sources familiar with the investigation said.” ...
More on Ted Stevens, "patronage-distributing warlord"
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... Complicating matters, Stevens has simultaneously been under investigation for "a series of earmarks pushed through Congress over the past several years by Stevens for an Alaska nonprofit tied to Trevor McCabe, a former Stevens aide and a business partner of his son, Ben, sources familiar with the investigation said." ...
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