Ernest Istook

Abramoff-Norquist-DeLay Network Defeats Native American Casino Tax Bill

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Jack Abramoff, working for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, successfully mobilized a network including Grover Norquist’s Americans for Tax Reform and House Majority Whip Tom DeLay to defeat a Congressional bill that would have imposed unrelated business income tax (UBIT) on Native …

Jack Abramoff Grover Norquist Tom DeLay Ralph Reed Bill Archer +2 more lobbying-corruption regulatory-capture political-corruption native-american-affairs tax-policy
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