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U.S. Senator-elect Peter Fitzgerald with 6-yr-old son Jake
CHI98110402 - 04 NOVEMBER 1998 - SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, USA: U.S. Senator-elect Peter Fitzgerald with 6-yr-old son Jake talk to the media Nov.3. Fitzgerald defeated Democrat Carol Moseley-Braum. .UPI raf/wy/Val Mazzenga

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“ Senate ethics rules are such that you may not solicit favors from anybody or accept them if they have a monetary value over $50. And you saw an ethics complaint was filed against Senator Chris Dodd because -- alleging he may have gotten $2,500 off of points on his mortgage at Countrywide, ”
GOP urges Obama real estate investigation
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“ It's perplexing how United can, in effect, divert money from its employee pension plans into a humongous capital improvement project, ”
Fitzgerald warns of United pension default
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“ A senator or congressman ... who participates in the TSP will have more money at retirement than a member of the general public, ”
Mutual fund system in need of repair
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“ The mutual fund industry is indeed the world's largest skimming operation -- a $7 trillion trough from which fund managers, brokers and other insiders are steadily siphoning off ... the country's household, college, and retirement savings. ”
Mutual fund system in need of repair
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“ What happens to the wealth of individual investors cannot be separated from the structure of the industry that manages those assets. ”
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