January 4, 2006: Top Republicans Give Up Abramoff Donations (AP)

  • The political ramifications of the Abramoff probe were apparent, with minority Democrats intending to make ethics a campaign issue in this election year. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said Abramoff’s confession in court was “not a surprise because this Republican Congress is the most corrupt in history and the American people are paying the price.”

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