61. It was also disclosed that Monteau accepted a gift from an Indian gaming trade group. 62. Jimmy Carter initially instituted a flat ban on accepting gifts. 63. Legally, there is no conflict if the board accepts the gift, according to the city attorney. 64. Lawmakers and aides are permitted to accept gifts from family and friends. 65. Lawmakers may still accept gifts from family members and close friends. 66. Last August, former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy was indicted on charges he accepted illegal gifts and lied to investigators. 67. Members of Congress can still accept expensive gifts from lobbyists. 68. Most of the money was from Newark officers, and prosecutors said it was a violation of federal and state laws for a police director to accept gifts. 69. My husband suggested that we graciously accept his gift this year, and next year give him a special present. 70. Most of the collection, she said, has come from tax-deductible donations, although the Fed does not accept gifts from those it regulates. |
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