K Street Files: Weldon Gets to Libya but Fails to Meet Gadhafi

• By Kate Ackley
• Roll Call Staff
• April 13, 2011, Midnight

It was odd enough when former Rep. Curt Weldon (R-Pa.) turned up in Tripoli last week, where he datelined an opinion piece for the New York Times saying he was there to persuade Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to step aside. Perhaps stranger still is who paid the former Congressman’s way.