Former Member of Congress Convicted

By Kent Cooper

Posted June 12, 2013 at 1:57pm

Rick Renzi

Renzi promised to use his influence as a member of Congress to profit from a federal land exchange. Renzi also engaged in insurance fraud by diverting premiums to fund his congressional campaign from 2001 to 2003 and providing false statements.

View Roll Call’s Goppers article for details.

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