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Title: STATE BY STATE GOP SCANDAL SCORECARD
Source:
WayneMadsenReport.com
URL Source: http://www.waynemadsenreport.com/gopscorecard.htm
Published: Nov 15, 2005
Author: Wayne Madsen
Post Date: 2005-11-16 01:24:04 by Uncle Bill
Keywords: SCORECARD, SCANDAL, STATE
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Comments: 3
"The more you read STATE BY STATE GOP SCANDAL SCORECARD State Investigation Target Disposition Gov. Robert Riley Recipient of contributions from Abramoff. Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Sen. Ted Stevens Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham Rep. Dana Rohrabacher Rep. Doug Ose Rep. Richard Pombo Rep. John Doolittle Rep. Ed Royce Probed for bribery regarding financial ties with and favors for defense firm MZM Tied to Abramoff scandal on loan papers. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Rob Simmons Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Adam Kidan, DC Dial-a-Mattress franchise in DC and Abramoff associate Michael Scanlon, former chief of staff to Tom DeLay Steve Rosen, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Keith Weismann, AIPAC Larry Franklin, Colonel, USAF Reserves, Dept. of Defense Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President’s Chief of Staff White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove David H. Safavian, Head of Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget, former Chief of Staff, General Service Administration Ex-Corporation for Public Broadcasting Chairman and current Broadcasting Board of Governors member Kenneth Tomlinson Patricia Harrison, President Corporation for Public Broadcasting Indicted, wire fraud, conspiracy Being probed for involvement in Indian casino scandal with Abramoff, Kidan, and DeLay Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information Probed for illegal disclosure of CIA classified information. Indicted on 5 counts: Obstruction of justice, making false statements and perjury Probed for illegal disclosure of CIA classified information. Arrested by FBI for making false statements about helping Jack Abramoff acquire two Federal properties in DC and Maryland. Under investigation for violating the Public Broadcasting Act Probed for violating Public Broadcasting Act Rep. Tom Feeney Rep. Ric Keller Recipient of contributions from Abramoff. Probed for corporate ties to Yang Enterprises, involved in over billing state of Florida. Feeney was Jeb Bush’s 1994 running mate for Lt. Gov. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan. Sen. John Isakson Sen. Saxby Chambliss Rep. Phil Gingrey Rep. Jack Kingston Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Dalton Tanonaka, former Lt. gubernatorial and congressional candidate State Rep. and House Minority Leader Galen Fox Under FEC investigation for disguising and failing to report campaign loans. Also investigated for possible illegal foreign funding from Hong Kong and Japan. Convicted on federal charges of fondling a woman on a Honolulu to Los Angeles commercial flight Rep. Butch Otter Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Jerry Weller Republican National Treasurer Bob Kjellander Former House Leader State Rep. Lee Daniels (Elmhurst) Recipient of contributions from Abramoff (Weller is married to the daughter of Guatemalan dictator and mass murderer [300,0000 Guatemalans] Efrain Rios Montt). Under Federal probe for steering investment contracts to Illinois Teachers Retirement Fund. Under Federal investigation for misuse of state employees for political activity and state contract kickbacks Gov. Mitch Daniels Thomas Sharp, INDOT Commissioner Jim Kittle, GOP state chairman Rep. Chris Chocola Under investigation for soliciting campaign donations in return for INDOT (Indiana Dept. of Transportation contracts) Under investigation for soliciting campaign donations in return for INDOT (Indiana Dept. of Transportation contracts) Under investigation for soliciting campaign donations in return for INDOT (Indiana Dept. of Transportation contracts) Received DeLay ARMPAC money. FEC investigating Sen. Sam Brownback Adam Taff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff 2004 congressional candidate (KS-3), indicted for campaign violations amnd wire fraud. Transportation Commissioner Dan Druen Deputy Personnel Secretary Bob Wilson Darrell Brock, Chairman of Kentucky GOP Gov. Personnel Adviser Basil Turbyfill Transportation Secretary ill Nighbert Dick Murgatroyd, Gov. Deputy Chief of Staff Jim Adams, Deputy Transportation Secretary Cory Meadows, Executive Director, Transportation Dept. Environmental Protection Commissioner Lloyd Cress Sen. Jim Bunning Lt. Gov. Stephen Pence Dave Disponett Merit system scandal, witness tampering. Indicted. Merit system scandal. Indicted Merit system scandal. Indicted. Merit system scandal. Indicted Merit system scandal. Indicted Merit system scandal. Indicted Merit system scandal. Indicted. Merit system scandal. Indicted. Probed in merit system scandal Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Indicted for violation of Kentucky civil service law Gov. Bob Ehrlich Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Lawrence Novak, Vice Chair, state GOP Arrested by FBI for drug money laundering Sen. Jim Talent Gov. Matt Blunt, son of Roy Blunt Rep. Roy Blunt, House Majority Leader Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Investigated for trading illegal PAC money with DeLay through Blunt's Rely on Your Beliefs Fund Rep. Roger Wicker Sen. Thad Cochran Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Dennis Rehberg Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Jeb Bradley House Speaker Gene Chandler Probed for receipt of money from DeLay tainted PAC Campaign contributions violations Rep. Jim Saxton Rep. Frank LoBiondo Rep. Mike Ferguson Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff, may have laundered money from DeLay through his "MIKEPAC" to GOP candidates in Texas and other states Hayes Martin, Taylor Campaign Treasurer Rep. Walter Jones Indicted, fraud and money laundering Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Thomas Noe, Bush-Cheney 04 campaign chair, NW Ohio; Turnpike Commissioner; University Regent Bernadette Noe, Thomas Noe’s wife; chair Lucas County GOP; chair Lucas Co. Board of Elections Brian Hicks, Taft chief of staff, member Ohio University Board of Trustees Cherie Carroll, Taft Chief of Staff Executive Secretary Rep. Bob Ney Rep. Jean Schmidt Rep. Ralph Regula Douglas Moormann, Gov. Taft's Executive Assistant for Business and Industry Misuse of state funds for rare coin fund. Indicted by Federal grand jury, arrested in Florida. Misuse of state funds Convicted Convicted Being probed for involvement with Abramoff, Kidan, and DeLay, Indian casino money laundering. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan. Indictment may be imminent. Probe of financial ties to Games, Inc., and proposal to put Ohio State Lottery on the Internet. Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Under criminal investigation for accepting loan from Noe. Sen. James Inhofe Sen. Tom Coburn Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Rep. Curt Weldon Sen. Arlen Specter Rep. Joe Pitts Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of money from DeLay's ARMPAC (subject of Federal indictments), money laundered from Abramoff sources. Providence Mayor Vince Cianci Imprisoned in 2002 for 5 years. Rep. Gresham Barrett Rep. Henry Brown Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Rep. Bill Janklow Guilty, second degree manslaughter, imprisoned. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Sen. Bill Frist Under Securities and Exchange Commission investigation for insider trading on his Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) stock Jim Ellis, Director Americans for a Republican Majority (ARMPAC) PAC tied to DeLay and Abramoff John Colyandro, Texans for a Republican Majority (TRMPAC), DeLay associate Warren RoBold, Lobbyist and DeLay associate House Speaker Tom Craddick Sam Walls, candidate for Texas House State Rep. Todd Baxter Rep. Kevin Brady Indicted Indicted Indicted Probed for campaign violations involving TRMPAC and DeLay Photos of him wearing women’s clothes surfaced in the 2004 runoff campaign Investigated for receiving ARMPAC and TRMPAC money from Republican National Committee. To resign from office on Nov. 1, 2005 Recipient of $10,000 from ARMPAC in 2003. Arrested for DWI in South Dakota. Jerry Kilgore, gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Cantor Rep. Randy Forbes Sen. George Allen Rep. Tom Davis Received $5000 from MZM, Inc. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan. Rep. Doc Hastings Spokane Mayor Jim West Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Under Federal and state investigation for abusing his office to obtain sexual favors and soliciting sex over the Internet from underage males. Rep. Barbara Cubin Recipient of contributions from Abramoff 
and observe about this
politics thing, you got
to admit that each
party is worse than
the other. The one that's
out always looks the
best." - Will Rogers Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Alaska Senate President Ben Stevens (son of US Senate Pro Tem President Ted Stevens) Probed for accepting consulting fees from oil services firm Veco. Subject to a recall petition. Arkansas Arkansas Republican Party Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Arizona Rep. J. D. Hayworth Recipient of contributions from Abramoff California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Ethics probe for accepting salary from two men’s fitness magazines while governor, possible kickback from American Media publisher to Schwarzenegger charity and silence money to a woman who had an extramarital affair with Schwarzenegger. This probe may go criminal. Colorado Colorado Republican Party Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Connecticut Gov. John Rowland Convicted, imprisoned 2004 Delaware Attorney General Jane Brady Accused of helping MBNA Bank of Wilmington skirt campaign finance laws. DC Jack Abramoff, GOP lobbyist Indicted, wire fraud, conspiracy Florida Rep. Katherine Harris, US Senate candidate Probed for campaign donations from MZM, Inc. (related to Duke Cunningham probe) Georgia Ralph Reed, candidate for Lt. Gov. Probed for involvement in Abramoff, Kidan, DeLay Indian casino money laundering. Guam Gov. Felix Camacho Probed for ties to Abramoff and demoting Acting US Attorney for Guam Frederick Black Hawaii New Hawaii PAC and House GOP PAC Campaign violations filed against a number of GOP candidates for the state legislature and US House for skirting spending limits. Idaho Rep. Michael Simpson Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Illinois House Speaker Dennis Hastert Probed for accepting money from Turkey. Indiana Rep. Dan Burton Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Kansas Rep. Jim Ryun Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher Criminal probe in a state employees’ merit system scandal. Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff. Louisiana Sen. David Vitter Linked to Abramoff in a case involving a Louisiana Indian tribe. Maine Maine Republican Party Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Maryland Joseph Steffen, aide to Gov. Bob Ehrlich Resigned for starting a rumor campaign against Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley. Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s Executive Office of Environmental Affairs Under ethics cloud for awarding a $10,000 contract to conservative Boston Herald columnist to write columns supportive of Romney’s policies. Michigan Rep. Dave Camp Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Minnesota Rep. Gil Gutknecht Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Missouri Sen. Christopher Bond Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Mississippi Rep. Charles Pickering Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Montana Sen. Conrad Burns Probed for links to Abramoff Nebraska Former Rep. Jon Christensen Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Nevada Sen. John Ensign Recipient of contributions from Abramoff New Hampshire Sen. John Sununu Probed for receipt of money from DeLay tainted PAC New Jersey GOP State Chairman Tim Wilson Probed for his firm receiving $2.7 million from the Burlington County Bridge Commission New Mexico Rep. Heather Wilson Recipient of contributions from Abramoff New York Westchester County District Attorney Jeanine Pirro and US Senate candidate Probed for campaign donations from mobsters. Her husband served a year in prison for tax evasion. Northern Marianas Gov. Froilan Tenorio Grand Jury probe, ties to Abramoff North Carolina Rep. Charles Taylor Probed for ownership of shady Russian bank – whose other major investor is a former KGB general. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff North Dakota Richard Clayburgh, House candidate Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Ohio Gov. Bob Taft, Misuse of state funds/ethics violations Convicted, four first degree misdemeanors, pleaded no contest (admission of guilt). $4000 fine and public apology, two Federal Grand Juries, one state Grand Jury still investigating Taft. Oklahoma Rep. Ernest Istook Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Pennsylvania Rep. Don Sherwood Investigated by DC police for assaulting and choking a 29-year old Maryland woman Puerto Rico Puerto Rican New Progressive Party (GOP affiliate party) Paid Abramoff $400,000 for lobbying for 1998 statehood referendum Rhode Island Former House candidate (2002) Mike Battles Firm, Custer Battles, disbarred from Iraq contracts after allegations of over charging and money laundering South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff South Dakota Sen. John Thune Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Tennessee Rep. Van Hilleary Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Texas Rep. Tom DeLay, House Majority Leader Probed for campaign finance fraud, ties to Abramoff/Kidan, Saipan sweat shops. Grand Jury, Travis County prosecutor, and House Ethics Committee probing DeLay. Indicted by Travis County District Attorney for 1 count of criminal conspiracy and 2 counts of money laundering. Arrested and booked at Harris County jail October 20, 2005. Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Utah Rep. Chris Cannon Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas Opposition to universal health care in Vermont tied to huge contributions from insurance industry. Virginia Rep. Virgil Goode Probed for contributions from MZM, Inc. (related to Duke Cunningham probe) Washington Rep. George Nethercutt Recipient of contributions from Abramoff West Virginia Rep. Shelly Moore Capito Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan Recipient of contributions from Abramoff Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi Recipient of contributions from Abramoff 
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#1. To: Uncle Bill (#0)
This is missing from the report: Though this is old data, I'm sure it's 100,000 crimes a second since 911.
The mind once expanded by a new idea never returns to its' original size
Ah, yes. http:/ /w ww.access.gpo.gov/congress/house/intel/ic21/ic21_toc.html
Great quote.
Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war. – Donald Rumsfeld
CIA Committs 100,00 crimes a year
#2. To: Itisa1mosttoolate (#1)
#3. To: Uncle Bill (#0)
"The more you read and observe about this politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse than the other. The one that's out always looks the best." - Will Rogers
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