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Conyers' Wife Pleads Guilty in Detroit Corruption Case

By Josh Kurtz
Roll Call Staff
June 27, 2009, 12:25 p.m.

Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers, the 44-year-old wife of House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.), pleaded guilty Friday for her role in a pay-to-play scheme over a $1.2 billion sludge treatment plant contract issued by the city.

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