Lawmakers Facing Ethics Questions

Associated Press | September 1, 2007

Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, under investigation for his connection to oil field services contractor Bill Allen, who helped oversee a renovation project that more than doubled the size of Stevens’ Alaska home in 2000. Investigators, including FBI and Internal Revenue Service agents, raided Stevens’ home July 30. Allen has pleaded guilty to bribing Alaska lawmakers. Stevens has denied any wrongdoing.

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