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Published: September 25, 2007
Ex-official says fundraising probe is a ‘witch-hunt'
Investigation stems from checks to ‘Oklahoma Republican Party' deposited to county GOP
By Jennifer Mock
A recently uncovered investigation into Republican House fundraising tactics during the 2004 election season is nothing more than a "political witch-hunt,” a former state GOP chairman said Monday.

The investigation — which was confirmed last week by state GOP chairman Gary Jones — stems from 12 checks written by 11 current and former House lawmakers, most of which were made out to the "...

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