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Originally posted by bilmore
Just curious - how does this differ from the normal "I'll vote for your pork if you vote for mine" dance?
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The ethics committee addressed that point by saying it is different because Delay promised a personal, non-legislative favor (i.e. endorse Rep. Smith's son to succeed Rep. Smith) in exchange for Smith's vote rather that trading votes on two bills.
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