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cyberswede

(26,117 posts) Mon Apr 22, 2013, 04:23 PM Apr 2013

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa campaign adviser to Republican former presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has released an affidavit saying the Minnesota congresswoman approved a plan to indirectly pay an Iowa state senator to work on her 2012 campaign. The arrangement could violate Iowa Senate ethics rules.

http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Affidavit-Shows-Bachmann-Approved-Pay-for-Iowa-Senators-Work-on-Campaign-204146021.html

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Affidavit Shows Bachmann Approved Pay for Iowa Senator's Work on Campaign (Original Post) cyberswede Apr 2013 OP

"could violate Iowa Senate ethics rules" progressoid Apr 2013 #1

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1. "could violate Iowa Senate ethics rules"

Mon Apr 22, 2013, 05:55 PM

Apr 2013

If true, it seems pretty straight forward that it does violate the rules.

Anybody know who is on the ethics panel?