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02.24.06 -- 2:03PM
By Paul Kiel

Up to 135 months incarceration for Mitchell Wade. And he's admitting to more than just bribing Duke Cunningham in his guilty plea. From the U.S. Attorney's Office's press release today:

Wade was able to exploit the [defense] procurement system in three distinct ways: by bribing a sitting United States Congressman; by conspiring to give favors to Department of Defense officials responsible for procuring services from Wade's company; and by funneling illegal campaign contributions to two Members of Congress.

Read all about it here.

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