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Amy Klobuchar’s savvy sense of humor has done more than win legislative victories during her two years in the Senate. It’s also put some gloss on what has been an odd predicament both for her and the state of Minnesota.
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Former state Sen. Vincent Fumo is appealing his recent federal conviction on 137 corruption counts.
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A jury in Philadelphia has convicted a powerful former state senator of all 137 corruption counts against him.
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A powerful lawmaker achieved lofty goals during a 30-year run in the Pennsylvania Senate, but fell sway to “greed, power and an overwhelming sense of...
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AP, Washington
Former Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith is returning to Washington, where he will work for one of its leading law firms.
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A former high-ranking Pennsylvania lawmaker admitted at his corruption trial Wednesday that he set up no firewalls to keep his state staff from mixing Senate, campaign...
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Federal prosecutors have begun cross-examining a former Pennsylvania state senator charged with corruption.
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Former Pennsylvania state senator Vincent Fumo has taken the stand at his own federal corruption trial.
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AP, Philadelphia
A former state senator in Pennsylvania, Vincent Fumo, will take the stand Monday to defend himself in his federal corruption trial.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell is expected to take the witness stand and testify at the federal corruption trial of a former state senator.
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AP, Harrisburg
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Ted Kaufman, a Delaware Democrat who for decades has been a political adviser to Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., was sworn in Friday to fill the Senate seat Biden relinquished...
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Vincent Fumo, and his girlfriend Carolyn Zinni, walk to the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, Monday, March 16, 2009. A juror deliberating corruption charges against Fumo discussed the case on the Facebook and Twitter social networking Web sites and...
