Article: MO. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: DEMOCRATS CALL ON GOV. BLUNT TO DONATE MONEY FROM ALLEGED-PEDOPHILE MARK FOLEY

The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following news release:

The Missouri Democratic Party is calling on Gov. Matt Blunt to donate campaign contributions he received from alleged-pedophile Rep. Mark Foley to a worthwhile charity. Rep. Foley resigned on Friday after e-mails surfaced showing he sent sexually suggestive messages to under-aged Congressional pages.

On August 26, 2004 Blunt received a $1,000 contribution from Foley's Florida-based PAC, Friends of Mark Foley, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission Web site.

"I'm sure Matt Blunt would agree that Congressman Foley's behavior is not in line with Missourians' values, and represents everything wrong with Washington. Matt ...

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