On Apr 19, 6:44 pm, jerry <GeraldCNew...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 19, 8:18 am, JSM <ekrub...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 19, 9:14 am, JSM <ekrub...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > On Apr 18, 12:51 pm, "bluecollarworker"
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> > > > "JSM" <ekrub...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > > On Apr 17, 11:11 pm, "bluecollarworker"
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> > > > >> Senate tells Justice to look at suspicious earmark
> > > > >> WA****NGTON - The Senate voted Thursday to direct the Justice
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> > > > >> probe how a Florida road project made its way into a 2005
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> > > > >> spending
> > > > >> The bill is H.R. 1195.
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> > > > > Don Young is the Rep from New Hamp****re isn't he? that is where
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> > > > > million dollar house is, that is where he lives.
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> > > > Please cite your reference for Young's house in New Hamp****re.
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> > > It is not something you can easily find out but it was in the
> > > Anchorage paper some years ago complete with pictures. If you think
> > > he still lives in that crappy trailer in Ft Yukon you are sadly
> > > mistaken. 'They' (because none of the congressional people
> > > representing Alaska are truly residents of the state) are very quite
> > > about the fact they don't live in Alaska because than as
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> > > they could not legally represent the state, but then again, there is
> > > nothing legal about any of them. Think I'm joking? The PFD is
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> > > record but you call and ask if Young or Murk are getting their PFD
> > > check and they won't answer you. If they are getting the check than
> > > the PFD is a sham because 'they' obviously are not residents and if
> > > they are not getting the check than it is because they are not
> > > residents. Interesting, huh. By the by, I don't really remember if
> > > it was New Hamp****re for sure, I do remember it was on the East
Coast
> > > not too far from DC. Not too shabby for someone who works less than
> > > 90 days out of the year and spends less than 50 in his 'home' state.
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> > As chairman of the House trans****tation committee, Alaska Congressman
> > Don Young flew at least three times to upstate New York aboard a sleek
> > jet owned by Robert Congel, an ambitious shopping mall developer
> > seeking federal highway dollars." ... "With Young=92s help, Congel got
> > millions of dollars to boost his dream of building the largest mall in
> > North America. The veteran Republican congressman got something, too:
> > more than $33,000 in political donations from Congel, his family and
> > his associates." ... "For Young, the Congel story was hardly unusual.
> > Time after time, Young approved millions of dollars for highway
> > projects for people who in turn fattened his campaign coffers." ...
> > "With money pouring in from trans****tation interests, Young amassed
> > $6.5 million in political contributions from 2001 to 2005. Facing weak
> > political opposition at home, he didn=92t need much for his campaign.
> > Instead, Young tapped his campaign fund to travel the country, often
> > lavishly and in cor****ate jets, to meet with more developers and view
> > their proposed highway projects." ... "Now, though, Young=92s campaign
> > donations are going for another purpose. He=92s spent nearly $450,000
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> > criminal defense lawyers after he learned of an FBI investigation into
> > his relation****ps with political donors, who include a Florida real
> > estate developer seeking a highway ramp near his undeveloped land.-
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> I think Don Young is finished and should just resign with what little
> honor he has left. Otherwise he is going out as a suspected criminal.
He has about as much honor a I'm-a-nut-job in Iran.
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