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Burr cited in ethics watchdog's report

SOURCE: Lisa Zagaroli // Charlotte Observer

3 Mar 2008 // A new report about how Congress can be a "family business" focuses on senators.Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., has been paying his sister-in-law, Mary Fauth, about $5,600 a year to be the treasurer of his political action committee, the Next Century Fund, reports the Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a government watchdog group.

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