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10 years after Salt Lake City Olympics, questions about Romney’s contributions

The Washington Post, 13 February 2012

Publié le : 13 février 2012

Amy Shipley

SALT LAKE CITY Thirteen years ago, as details of an international bribery scandal came to light, federal investigators and news reporters swarmed to the downtown offices of this city's 2002 Winter Games organizing committee. Top management officials resigned. Potential sponsors bolted. Morale sank.

Robert Garff, chairman of the Salt Lake City Olympic committee, sought a white knight to lead the organization out of the humiliating mess. He homed in on Mitt Romney, a wealthy venture capitalist in Massachusetts who had lost a Senate race several years before.

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Fresh from victory in vote to debate a health care bill, Democrats at odds over the details The Chicago Tribune, 23 November 2009
Obama Seeks Time for Policies to Take The New York Times, 23 November 2009
Obama makes a vow to veterans of today's wars The Chicago Tribune, 12 November 2009
Abortion battle moves to the Senate The Chicago Tribune, 10 November 2009
Healthcare bill's tough sell in the House The Los Angeles Times, 9 November 2009
California’s Democrat Is Elected to Congress The New York Times, 4 November 2009
Republicans sweep governor races The Chicago Tribune, 4 November 2009
3 Contests on Election Day Could Signal Political Winds The New York Times, 3 November 2009
Palin Endorses Conservative in Divisive New York Race The New York Times, 23 October 2009
Key Senate panel votes down 'public option' for healthcare The Los Angeles Times, 30 September 2009
This week, the world is watching Obama The Chicago Tribune, 21 September 2009
Splitting healthcare tab is a balancing act The Los Angeles Times, 18 September 2009
Healthcare reform wins over doctors lobby The Chicago Tribune, 15 September 2009
Obama Rejects Afghanistan-Vietnam Comparison The New York Times, 15 September 2009
Obama's healthcare speech helps unify Democrats The Chicago Tribune, 11 September 2009
Obama pitches need for health overhaul to Congress The Los Angeles Times, 10 September 2009
Baucus presents healthcare overhaul plan The Los Angeles Times, 9 September 2009
Obama's back-to-school speech handled differently in each district The Chicago Tribune, 9 September 2009
Obama set to make final healthcare push The Los Angeles Times, 7 September 2009
Barack Obama support a bit shaky in Illinois The Chicago Tribune, 4 September 2009
Cheney lashes out at Obama administration The Los Angeles Times, 31 August 2009
Amid the acrimony, Congress has consensus on some healthcare issues The Los Angeles Times, 28 August 2009
Hopes of Compromise on Health care Seem to Fade for Negotiators The New York Times, 26 August 2009
Assailed from all sides, Obama defends his health care plan The Chicago Tribune, 21 August 2009
Obama's healthcare trade-off The Los Angeles Times, 18 August 2009

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