“A Justice Department investigation into possible influence-peddling by prominent Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff is examining his dealings with four lawmakers, more than a dozen current and former congressional aides and two former Bush administration officials,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Lawmakers under scrutiny include Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX), Rep. Bob Ney (R-OH), Rep. John Doolittle (R-CA) and Sen. Conrad Burns (R-MT).
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