Sunday, May 18, 2008

McCain's national finance co-chair exits over lobbyist ties

Sent from Express News
WASHINGTON - John McCain's national finance co-chairman has stepped down, the latest casualty of a presidential campaign eager to cauterize damage caused by its ties to lobbyists.

Former Texas Rep. Thomas G. Loeffler, one of McCain's key fundraisers, resigned in the wake of a new McCain policy on conflicts of interest that required campaign volunteers to disclose their lobbying connections

By JIM KUHNHENN Associated Press Writer

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