Murtha Secret Tapes may lead to his downfall, new senate leader could also face indictments
Democrats already falling apart
Date: 11/14/2006 9:26:02 PM ( 18 y ) ... viewed 2172 times Watchdog group frowns on Murtha
Anti USa military Senator who wa spicked as the best USA Represntative by some in Al Qaeda and Hizzbollah now faces serious ethics charges
Now a Washington watchdog group is questioning the party's sincerity, alleging Murtha steered Pentagon contracts to businesses that hired his brother as a lobbyist.
"How can Americans believe that the Democrats will return integrity to the House when future Speaker Pelosi has endorsed an ethically challenged member for a leadership position?" Melanie Sloan, executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, asked in a written statement. "Rep. Murtha is the wrong choice for this job."
Murtha also turned up in the FBI's Abscam investigation in 1980, when undercover agents offered bribes to several members of Congress. Murtha was videotaped turning down a bribe "at this point," and he was not charged.
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