After Threat Failed, Renzi Offered Bill

By Rachel Van Dongen
Roll Call Staff

February 29, 2008, 7:15 p.m.

In a May 2005 meeting with Resolution Copper Mining, a company trying to engineer a federal land swap near Superior, Ariz., Rep. Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.) allegedly told company officials that he would not support the deal unless they bought his former business partner’s property.

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