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Pro-Romney energy company accused of extorting contributions from workers
The Ohio Democratic Party on Monday formally requested that the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio launch an investigation of Murray Energy, which has been accused of forcing its employees to make political contributions to Republican candidates. “I write to formally request a criminal investigation concerning a recent…
Group files complaint against Murray Energy for forcing workers to attend Romney rally
ProgressOhio announced Monday that it had filed a complaint with the Federal Elections Commission, alleging that Murray Energy made an illegal corporate contribution to Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign. Coal miners in Ohio said they feared being fired if they did not attend an August 14 event with the Republican presidential…
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