71.   He pointed out that he ultimately returned the money when an unrelated lawsuit produced a large windfall.

72.   He reasons that some will disappear, some will go no place, but a few will return enough money to make the whole exercise worthwhile.

73.   He said it was important to return money to taxpayers because otherwise Washington would spend it.

74.   He said he expects other managers to do likewise unless the money is returned soon.

75.   He said that the survivors had distorted his position and that he was appealing a Berlin court ruling of last October ordering him to return the money.

76.   He later said he returned the money.

77.   He said he was not aware of any cases where the Justice Department asked cities to return money for violating grant rules.

78.   He said parents should have their pick of schools for their children and that federal education money should be returned only to states that offer school choice.

79.   His attorney at the time, Michael Armstrong, said Hartman was seeking counseling for a gambling problem and had returned the money to the union accounts.

80.   However, candidates who have received contributions over the limits are not obliged to return the money.