In a huge admission, former South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds, the GOP nominee in this years Senate race, acknowledged Tuesday that he did in fact know that a top former cabinet official, Richard Benda, was going to work for investors running a meatpacking concern called Northern Beef, right around the same time that Rounds signed off on a special $600,000 state loan package to the company that Benda had urged. That money went directly into Bendas pockets, as he paid himself $225,000 a year to oversee the now-failed plant.
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:05:43 +0000
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