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State Senator Leland Yee (D) pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering (2015) [24] and was sentenced to five years in prison. (2016) [25] State Senator Roderick Wright (D) was convicted of eight counts of perjury and voter fraud. He was sentenced to 90 days and barred him from ever holding public office again and will be required to perform ...
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Colorado is one of fifteen states alongside California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Utah to have a younger senior senator and an older junior senator. [not verified in body] Henry M. Teller was Colorado's longest-serving senator (1876–1882; 1885 ...
During his time in office, Senator Armstrong worked on welfare reform. [35] He supported the passage of the Family Support Act 1988, the first change in welfare rules in 50 years. [36] Working with Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and Governors Bill Clinton (D-AR), and Mike Castle (R-DE), the final bill passed the Senate by a vote of 93–3. [37]
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The 6 Republican senators who could sink a Trump nomination
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Joseph R. Burton Senator (R-KS) was convicted of accepting a $2,500 (equivalent to $84,778 in 2023) bribe (1904). [9]John Hipple Mitchell Senator (R-OR) was involved with the Oregon land fraud scandal, for which he was indicted and convicted while a sitting U.S. Senator (1905).