A San Diego businessman under investigation in the bribery case of former congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham is a well-known GOP fundraiser whose generosity to key members of Congress came at the same time his company saw large increases in its government contracts, public records show.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20051130/ts_usatoday/contractorspendsbigonkeylawmakers



‘Duke’ keeps his pension:

Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham (R-Calif.) will soon relinquish many of his properties and his freedom after pleading guilty to charges of fraud and conspiracy, but he will keep his government pension and could retain the privileges enjoyed by other former members of Congress.

http://www.hillnews.com/thehill/export/TheHill/News/Frontpage/113005/news1.html


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