Thursday, March 02, 2006

Culture of Corruption: Katherine Harris caught in fallout from bribery scandal

By MITCH STACY
Associated Press Writer

Senate run, U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris is having to answer questions about a California defense contractor who prosecutors say illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign in 2004.

Harris became a hero to Republicans when she oversaw the disputed 2000 ballot count that gave George W. Bush a crucial 537-vote victory in Florida. She was elected to Congress in 2002 and re-elected in 2004.

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