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November 2, 2005

Tribal Lobbying

Coushatta tribal officials and advisers, as well as former government officials, testified about fundraising, political lobbying efforts, an… read more

Coushatta tribal officials and advisers, as well as former government officials, testified about fundraising, political lobbying efforts, and the practices of Jack Abramoff in lobbying on behalf of Indian tribal interests. They also talked about promises made by Mr. Abramoff, his business practices, and his relations with several Washington lawmakers. close

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Fred Baggett Attorney
Byron L. Dorgan U.S. Senator [D] North Dakota

J. Steven Griles Deputy Secretary (Former) Department of the Interior
Gail Halpern Accountant
Charlie Leeper Attorney
John S. McCain III U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arizona
B. R. McConnon President Democracy Data and Communications
Michael Rossetti Counsel (Former) Department of the Interior
David Sickey Member Coushatta Tribe
Kevin Sickey Chairman Coushatta Tribe
Craig Thomas U.S. Senator [R] Wyoming
Kathryn Van Hoof Counsel Coushatta Tribe->Louisana Council
William Worfel Member Coushatta Tribe->Louisana Council

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Senate Select Indian Affairs CommitteeSenate Select Indian Affairs Committee

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Program ID:: 189709-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 02, 2005 | 9:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Nov 06, 2005 | 3:55am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Nov 02, 2005 | 9:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 02, 2005 | 7:57pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 04, 2005 | 12:55pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 05, 2005 | 4:09am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 06, 2005 | 3:55am EST | C-SPAN 1

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