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OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- An aide to former U.S. Rep. Ernest Istook, R-Okla., inflated the worth of freebies to protect himself, the lawyer for a lobbyist on trial for corruption said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- An associate of disgraced U.S. lobbyist Jack Abramoff lavished lawmakers and public officials with fine meals and event tickets, prosecutors say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The first case to feature key players in a Capitol Hill staff lobbying scandal is scheduled to begin this week, a citizens' watchdog said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A former aide to a California congressman has been indicted on corruption charges, officials said.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., April 22 (UPI) -- Criminal papers filed in Maryland claim a former U.S. Justice Department official helped an aide to convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff in exchange for gifts.
WASHINGTON, April 27 (UPI) -- A U.S. Justice Department official has resigned after coming under scrutiny in a federal investigation into lobbyist Jack Abramoff, it was reported Friday.
OAKTON, Va., April 19 (UPI) -- A California congressman linked to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff resigned temporarily Thursday from the U.S. House Appropriations Committee.
OAKTON, Va., April 18 (UPI) -- FBI agents raided the Virginia home of Rep. John Doolittle, R-Calif., where his wife Julie runs a business with ties to convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff.