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Fattah nonprofits paid millions to ex-staffers
Philadelphia Daily News ^ | 10/06/2014 | WILLIAM BENDER,

Posted on 10/08/2014 4:09:33 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen

CHAKA FATTAH has been walking the halls of Congress for nearly 20 years, but he never forgot his friends back home.

Tax records reviewed by the Daily News show that between 2001 and 2012, nonprofits founded or supported by the Philadelphia congressman have paid out at least $5.8 million to his associates, including political operatives, ex-staffers and their relatives.

Three people who had ties to the organizations were later convicted of federal crimes.

(Excerpt) Read more at philly.com ...


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Somehow the left thinks that Rick Perry and Tom Delay are crooks but Fatah will have no problem getting re-elected.
1 posted on 10/08/2014 4:09:33 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen
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To: Kid Shelleen; Albion Wilde; Tribune7; TAdams8591; WhyisaTexasgirlinPA; wireman; Mr. Binnacle; ...
**** Philly Metro Ping ****



2 posted on 10/08/2014 4:31:43 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen (Beat your plowshares into swords. Let the weak say I am strong)
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He’s a democrat... nothing will happen to him and 60 Minutes won’t give a hoot...


3 posted on 10/08/2014 5:08:57 PM PDT by GOPJ (The beast roams the earth... there has been a seismic shift in our world. Rabbi Shalom Lewis)
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El Rushbo calls him “Chaka-Full-O-Nuts”.


4 posted on 10/08/2014 6:28:10 PM PDT by elcid1970 ("I am now a radicalized infidel.")
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LOL - that’s a good one...


5 posted on 10/08/2014 7:34:16 PM PDT by GOPJ (The beast roams the earth... there has been a seismic shift in our world. Rabbi Shalom Lewis)
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A corrupt Democrat politician from Philadelphia? I’m shocked, I tell you: shocked!


6 posted on 10/09/2014 12:15:11 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (It is better to offend a human being than to offend God.)
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