White House lobbyist offered access for cash
Fox News
07/12/08
A lobbyist with close ties to the White House reportedly was captured on undercover video offering access to key Bush administration figures — including Dick Cheney and Condoleezza Rice — in return for large donations to a library commemorating the Bush presidency. The Sunday Times of London reported that Stephen Payne, who claims to have raised more than $1 million for the Republican party in recent years, said he would arrange meetings with senior administration officials in return for a payment of ’several hundred thousand dollars’ toward the library in Texas. During an undercover investigation by the newspaper, Payne was asked to arrange meetings in Washington for an exiled former central Asian president...
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,381341,00.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=lobbyist
07/12/08
A lobbyist with close ties to the White House reportedly was captured on undercover video offering access to key Bush administration figures — including Dick Cheney and Condoleezza Rice — in return for large donations to a library commemorating the Bush presidency. The Sunday Times of London reported that Stephen Payne, who claims to have raised more than $1 million for the Republican party in recent years, said he would arrange meetings with senior administration officials in return for a payment of ’several hundred thousand dollars’ toward the library in Texas. During an undercover investigation by the newspaper, Payne was asked to arrange meetings in Washington for an exiled former central Asian president...
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,381341,00.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=lobbyist
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