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Issue? >> there is a lot of secrecy issues. they are so hidden. they wont get up on the platform because he recognizes it would be a problem if people knew he was associated with it. they have shadowy fund-raising and its unclear who is supporting this. then the issue of all the politicians in addition. todd has been associated with the family and is now being under investigation for his part in the pma scandal, a group with earmark problems. >> melanie sloan is the expectative director in washi...

Ethical reason in washington, is secrecy the main issue for you? >> an awful lot is secrecy issues. theyre so hidden. doug coe, the head of the family, wont generally get up on the platform at his event because he recognizes it would be a problem if people knew he was associated with it. they have very shadowy fund-raising. its unclear who their donors are, whos supporting this fellowship. then theres the issue of all the politicians, in addition to the ones you named. kansas representative tiah...