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re: They don't go after someone as powerful as Stevens unless they have him.

This is type of behavior is indicative of long term misuse of public funds. The Good ol' Boys of Alaska are now worried.

"Home improvements to his vacation home in Alaska, including a new first floor, garage, wraparound deck, plumbing, electrical wiring; as well as a Viking gas grill, furniture and tools."

And what about Don Young's "Bridge to Nowhere"...

One of the Alaska bridges, dubbed the "Bridge to Nowhere" by its critics, would connect one small town to a tiny island. It received $223 million in the highway bill that Congress passed this summer. The second bridge, named "Don Young's Way" in honor of its patron, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Don Young (R-Alaska), received about $230 million -- but that is just a down payment on a cost that could hit $1.5 billion.

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