{"id":2105,"date":"2007-08-15T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-15T19:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/08\/wilson-doesn%e2%80%99t-plan-to-return-cash-from-indicted-ceo\/"},"modified":"2007-08-15T13:21:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-15T19:21:00","slug":"wilson-doesn%e2%80%99t-plan-to-return-cash-from-indicted-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/08\/wilson-doesn%e2%80%99t-plan-to-return-cash-from-indicted-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson doesn\u2019t plan to return cash from indicted CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/RsNSbkuF4qI\/AAAAAAAADH4\/2fUsRrtiEbA\/s1600-h\/Wilson,+Heather.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/RsNSbkuF4qI\/AAAAAAAADH4\/2fUsRrtiEbA\/s200\/Wilson,+Heather.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5099009836780479138\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>U.S. Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/wilson.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heather Wilson<\/a>, R-N.M., has no plans to return campaign contributions from a major Republican donor indicted last week on 23 counts of bankruptcy and mail fraud, money laundering, obstruction of justice and perjury, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/leading-the-news\/indicted-donor-poses-quandary-for-goplawmakers-who-accepted-funds-2007-08-15.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Hill<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Alan Fabian, CEO of the Centre for Management and Technology in <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:city>, was indicted for making $32 million in false purchases of computer equipment to pay for his \u201clavish spending habits,\u201d the article states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Two GOP presidential candidates \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mittromney.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mitt Romney<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joinrudy2008.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rudy Giuliani<\/a> \u2013 are returning contributions he made this year. Seven vulnerable House Republicans may be pressured to do the same to avoid criticism from Democrats, The Hill wrote. <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Wilson<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> is among those seven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">She took $1,000 from Fabian in October and $1,468 in September 2004, The Hill reported. According to a political aide to <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:city st=\"on\">Wilson<\/st1:city><\/st1:place> quoted in the article, the congresswoman doesn\u2019t plan to return the money \u201cat this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">We\u2019ll see whether any of the three Democrats battling for the right to take on <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Wilson<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> next year make an issue of this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson, R-N.M., has no plans to return campaign contributions from a major Republican donor indicted last week on 23 counts of bankruptcy and mail fraud, money laundering, obstruction of justice and perjury, according to The Hill. Alan Fabian, CEO of the Centre for Management and Technology in Baltimore, was indicted for making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}