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Posted: 2/25/2013 1:38:22 PM EST
FILE - In this June 24, 2010 photo is Rex Sinquefield, Missouri’s undisputed campaign money whale, at his home in St. Louis. Since the retired investment company mogul started spending his fortune in politics in 2006, Sinquefield has contributed about $25 million to candidates and political committees that support lower income taxes and school-choice measures, among other things. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has called for a reform of Missouri's ethics laws and pushed a ballot initiative during his State of the State address to reinstate campaign contribution limits. (AP Photo/The Post-Dispatch,Stephanie S. Cordle, File) MAGS OUT, NO SALES, TV OUT, ST. LOUIS OUT
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Posted: 2/1/2013 4:53:34 PM EST
RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT SPELLING FROM LATENBURG TO LAUTENBERG - FILE - In this Friday, June 30, 2006 file photograph, Sens. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., left, and Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., talk as they walk together before touring some of the flooded neighborhoods in Trenton, N.J. Sen. Robert Menendez, whose political career began in a place with a reputation as one of the most corrupt corners of the nation, has often found himself the focus of ethics allegations as he has risen to prominence. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
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Posted: 2/1/2013 4:53:34 PM EST
FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 9, 2005 file photograph, Rep. Robert Menendez is flanked by his son, Rob, and daughter, Alicia, as he speaks to a crowd at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, N.J., after being selected by New Jersey Gov.-elect Jon S. Corzine, fourth from right, to serve the remaining year of Corzine's U.S. Senate term, giving New Jersey its first minority senator. Sen. Robert Menendez, whose political career began in a place with a reputation as one of the most corrupt corners of the nation, has often found himself the focus of ethics allegations as he has risen to prominence. (AP Photo/Mel Evans,file)
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Posted: 2/1/2013 4:53:34 PM EST
FILE - In this Tuesday, March 12, 1996 file photograph, members of Congress and family members of those killed by Cuban jet fighter pilots look on, as President Clinton signs Helms-Burton bill in the Old Executive Office Building in Washington. From left are, Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., co-author of the bill; Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J.; Rep. Robert Menendez, D-N.J.; and Rep. Leana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla. Others are unidentified. U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, whose political career began in a place with a reputation as one of the most corrupt corners of the nation, has often found himself the focus of ethics allegations as he has risen to prominence. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin, file)
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Posted: 1/22/2013 8:28:25 PM EST
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair leaves a Fort Bragg, N.C., courthouse Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair, who served five combat tours, is headed to trial following a spate of highly publicized military sex scandals involving high-ranking officers that has triggered a review of ethics training across the service branches. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft)
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Posted: 1/22/2013 8:28:25 PM EST
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair, left, leaves a Fort Bragg, N.C. courthouse with his defense team, Maj. Elizabeth Ramsey, center, and Maj. Sean Foster, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair, who served five combat tours, is headed to trial following a spate of highly publicized military sex scandals involving high-ranking officers that has triggered a review of ethics training across the service branches. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft) MAGS OUT, NO SALES
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Posted: 1/22/2013 8:28:25 PM EST
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair, left, leaves a Fort Bragg, N.C. courthouse with a member of his defense team, Maj. Elizabeth Ramsey, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair, who served five combat tours, is headed to trial following a spate of highly publicized military sex scandals involving high-ranking officers that has triggered a review of ethics training across the service branches. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft) MAGS OUT, NO SALES
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Posted: 1/22/2013 8:28:25 PM EST
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair leaves a Fort Bragg, N.C., courthouse Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair, who served five combat tours, is headed to trial following a spate of highly publicized military sex scandals involving high-ranking officers that has triggered a review of ethics training across the service branches. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft)
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Posted: 1/22/2013 8:28:25 PM EST
Army Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair, left, leaves a Fort Bragg courthouse with a member of his defense team, Maj. Elizabeth Ramsey, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2012, after he deferred entering a plea at his arraignment on charges of fraud, forcible sodomy, coercion and inappropriate relationships. Sinclair, who served five combat tours, is headed to trial following a spate of highly publicized military sex scandals involving high-ranking officers that has triggered a review of ethics training across the service branches. (AP Photo/The Fayetteville Observer, Andrew Craft)
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Posted: 1/10/2013 8:21:57 PM EST
Congressman Charles Rangel (D-NY) speaks at an emergency Town Hall meeting at Harlem Hospital in the Harlem section of New York December 4, 2010. This is Rangel's first appearance in the New York district since being censured by the House Ethics Committee. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
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Posted: 12/17/2012 4:13:35 PM EST
FILE - In this May 10, 2011 file picture Mohamed bin Hammam, chief of the Asian Football Confederation, talks to local media in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago. Former FIFA presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam resigned from all football-related positions and was banned for life by world football’s governing body following “repeated violations” of its code of ethics while head of the Asian Football Confederation, it has been reported Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. Bin Hammam, who is an executive committee member, sent a resignation letter to both FIFA and the AFC on Dec. 15. The 63-year-old Qatari has also been fighting a life ban imposed by FIFA following allegations that he offered bribes to voters when running against incumbent Sepp Blatter in the presidential election. (AP Photo/Shirley Bahadur, File)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Daily Telegraph newspaper Tony Gallagher arrives for a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry, at Downing Street in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Guardian newspaper Alan Rusbridger leaves Downing street after a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Spectator magazine Fraser Nelson leaves Downing Street after a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the Sun newspaper Dominic Mohan arrives for a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry, at Downing Street in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Daily Telegraph newspaper Tony Gallagher, left with editor of the London Independent newspaper Chris Blackhurst arrive for a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry, at Downing Street in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Financial Times Lionel Barber, left, arrives in Downing street, with an unidentified man, for a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
The editor of the London Evening Standard Sarah Sands, with editor of the London Mail On Sunday newspaper Geordie Greig leave Downing street after a meeting of fellow newspaper editors and the British Prime Minister David Cameron following the release of the Leveson media inquiry in London,Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012. Cameron has warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Posted: 12/4/2012 11:23:31 AM EST
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron meets children at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Primary School in Brixton in London Tuesday Dec. 4, 2012. Earlier Cameron warned newspaper editors they must act quickly to set up an independent press regulator in the wake of a media ethics scandal. Speaking days after a report he commissioned on press wrongdoing proposed that the press should be regulated by an independent body enshrined in law. (AP Photo/Neil Hall, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT
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Posted: 11/29/2012 10:22:13 AM EST
Lord Justice Leveson (R) poses for photographs with his report into the culture, practice and ethics of the press in London November 29, 2012. Prime Minister David Cameron faces a no-win dilemma on Thursday when a far-reaching inquiry into British newspapers delivers its verdict on how to curb the excesses of the country's notoriously aggressive press. REUTERS/Paul Hackett