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corrections corporation of america, which stands to benefit the most, that industry and that company in arizona, they're really well conducted. the cbs affiliate in phoenix, kpho did some investigating on this subject. this is what they turned up. >> our cbs 5 investigation found two of governor brewer's top advisers have connections to cca. deputy chiefç of staff, paul senseman was a lobbyist for the company. his life is still a registered lobbyist for cca. brewer policy adviser chuck coughlin also represents cca. did paul senseman or chuck coughlin have any input with you on signing sb-1070 into law? >> okay, we're done. >> were you aware they were lobbyists for corrections corporate of america. governor, don't you think you should have disclosed that? the governor did not answer those questions. >> after initially dodging those questions, governor brewer's
ArizonaCompanyIndustryCorrections-corporation-of-americaSubjectAffiliateCbs-5MostKphoPhoenixBrewer-policy-adviser-chuck-coughlinStaffoffice eventually got back to the cbs affiliate, telling them this. "paul senseman does not advise the governor on these issues." corrections corporation of america released a statement saying, "we did not lobby at any time anyone in arizona on the immigration law." then again, why would you need to lobby when two of the governor's top people are your lobbyists, your former lobbyists, and/or are married to your lobbyist? joining us now is the investigative reporter who broke this story, morgan lowe from cbs affiliate kpho in phoenix, arizona. morgan, thanks very much for joining us tonight. >> rachel, it's a pleasure to be here. >> governor brewer's office says that she did not talk about sb-1070 with one of the advisers that you mentioned in your piece, who has links to this private prison company that stands to benefit from the legislation. what have you been able to find out, if anything, about the other adviser that your investigation turned up? >> that other adviser's name is chuck coughlin, and he is really
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