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Politics : John EDWARDS for President -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ann Corrigan who wrote (242)	2/19/2004 10:30:28 PM
From: Hope Praytochange	Respond to of 1381

More investigative digging on Kerry, this time from the the Los Angeles Times: "Sen. John F. Kerry sent 28 letters on behalf of a San Diego defense contractor who pleaded guilty last week to illegally funneling campaign contributions to the Massachusetts senator and four other congressmen. "Members of Congress often write letters supporting constituent businesses and favored projects. But as the Democratic presidential front-runner, Kerry has promoted himself as a candidate who has never been beholden to campaign contributors and special interests. "Between 1996 and 1999, the senator participated in a letter-writing campaign to free up federal funds for a missile system that defense contractor Parthasarathi 'Bob' Majumder was trying to build for U.S. warplanes... "During the three-year period, Kerry received about $25,000 from Majumder and his employees . . .