]> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/15/how-much-does-it-cost-to-silence-a-member-of-congress Comments for "How much does it cost to silence a member of Congress?" en http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/15/how-much-does-it-cost-to-silence-a-member-of-congress $35,000, apparently.Rep. Richard Pombo, R-CA, has refused repeated calls by Rep. George Miller, D-CA, to investigate Jack Abramoff's dealings with Native American tribes and the lobbying he did on behalf of the Northern Marianas Islands. Pomb... Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:15:49 +0000