Alan Mollohan: ; Quietly Building Congressional Power
Charleston Gazette › October 10, 2006
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FAIRMONT - It's a beautiful late summer day and the 1st Congressional District is embroiled in the hottest congressional race in West Virginia, but Rep. Alan Mollohan would rather talk about windmills.
This is a little surprising, since Mollohan is facing his most serious challenge in nearly 25 years as a congressman. The FBI is looking into nonprofit groups he helped establish with congressional earmarks, and a well-funded interest group from California is flooding the northern West Virginia district with negative ads.See the full content of this document
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Alan Mollohan: ; Quietly Building Congressional Power
All that seems far away as Mollohan, sitting on the steps in Veterans Square, reveals one of the reasons voters have sent him to Congress 12 times in a row: his grasp of detail.
Off the top of his head, Mollohan cites facts, figures and studies to back up his reservations ...See the full content of this document
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