Homes of Congressman's Daughter, Friend Raided in Contract Probe

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MEDIA, Pa. - The FBI raided the homes of Rep. Curt Weldon's daughter and a close friend Monday in an investigation of whether the congressman improperly helped the pair win lobbying and consulting contracts.

Agents searched four locations in the Philadelphia area and two in Jacksonville, Fla., said Debbie Weierman, an FBI spokeswoman in Washington. The congressman's home and his offices were not among the locations searched, she said.

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Homes of Congressman's Daughter, Friend Raided in Contract Probe

Earlier Monday, Weldon called the investigation politically motivated and the timing suspect. The Republican, who is locked in a tight re-election bi...

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