Friday, December 02, 2005

RALPH REED MAY BE TANGLED IN ABRAMOFF SCANDAL


WATCHDOG GROUPS ASK PROSECUTOR TO PROBE RALPH REED'S TEXAS LOBBYING ACTIVITY

"Dec 01, 2005 - Texans for Public Justice, Common Cause Texas and Public Citizen Texas today asked Travis County Attorney David Escamilla to investigate whether Ralph Reed broke Texas law by failing to register as a paid lobbyist while working for Jack Abramoff. Documents made public by the U.S. Senate reveal that Reed's firm was paid millions to influence Texas officials and legislators on behalf of Abramoff's gambling clients." More

PHOTO: AP/Wide World Photos

SEE ALSO:
Watchdog groups push for investigation of Reed
Read the press release and complaint letter
Ralph Reed's Other Cheek - by Peter Stone - Mother Jones

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