Disassociating yourself from former lobbyist Jack Abramoff, seems to the be the "in-thing." According to the Washington Post here, "Sen. Byron L. Dorgan (N.D.), vice chairman of the Indian Affairs Committee" has decided to "return $67,000 in donations from Indian tribes represented by the indicted Republican." Others are amending their financial reports to make certain "in kind" gifts that might be associated with Abramoff, are properly reported.

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