Governor Blunt gives Foley's donation to charity

Governor Blunt gives Foley's donation to charity

Date: October 2, 2006
By: Rachel Bunning
State Capitol Bureau

Intro: Governor Matt Blunt is giving Congressman Mark Foley's campaign contribution to charity.

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In late August Governor Matt Blunt received a one-thousand dollar campaign contribution from Congressman Mark Foley's Florida-based political action committee.

Foley is the Congressman who resigned from his position after charges of sending improper e-mails to under-age Congressional pages. 

Paul Sloca is the Communications Director for the Missouri Republican Party.

 

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Description: Sloca explains exactly what the Governor intends to do with Foley's campaign contribution.


An FBI investigation is currently in process to decide whether Congressman Foley's actions broke any Federal laws.

From the Capitol, I'm Rachel Bunning.


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