NJ Senate Candidate Keane Got Thousands In Donations Same Day He Voted For Company's Tax Exemption...

Star-Ledger Staff Star-Ledger Staff September 15, 2006 at 11:43 AM
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The same day state Sen. Tom Kean Jr. voted twice to let Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey keep a $40 million tax exemption, he collected $13,300 in contributions for his U.S. Senate race from 17 company executives and their family members.

Kean (R-Union) cast the votes in the final, frenetic day of the fight over the 2005 state budget.

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