Justice Department Is Asked to Widen Inquiry of Lobbyist

SOURCE: Philip Shenon // The New York Times

6 Jul 2005 // Criminal investigators at the Justice Department have been asked by a House committee to consider broadening their corruption investigation of a Washington lobbyist whose ties to Tom DeLay, the House Republican leader, and other prominent lawmakers are the subject of inquiries throughout the government, Congressional officials disclosed on Tuesday.

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