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To: steve harris who wrote (228278)	4/8/2005 8:56:38 AM
From: 10K a day	Respond to of 1573482

>>But I imagine Hillary and Jane Fonda is going to have something to say about it soon.... Is they going to say something what soon??

To: steve harris who wrote (228278)	4/8/2005 9:55:11 AM
From: Peter Dierks	Respond to of 1573482

THE SENATORS' SONS: PART TWO In Nevada, Reid Is the Name to Know Members of one lawmaker's family represent nearly every major industry in their home state. And their clients rely on his goodwill. By Chuck Neubauer and Richard T. Cooper, L.A. Times Staff Writers WASHINGTON — It was the kind of legislation that slips under the radar here. The name alone made the eyes glaze over: "The Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002." In a welter of technical jargon, it dealt with boundary shifts, land trades and other arcane matters — all in Nevada. As he introduced it, Nevada's senior U.S. senator, Democrat Harry Reid, assured colleagues that his bill was a bipartisan measure to protect the environment and help the economy in America's fastest-growing state. What Reid did not explain was that the bill promised a cavalcade of benefits to real estate developers, corporations and local institutions that were paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in lobbying fees to his sons' and son-in-law's firms, federal lobbyist reports show. ... Message 21209561