Presidential Gifts: Oh, More Running Shoes. Great.(Brief Article)

Publication: Newsweek

Publication Date: 31-MAY-04

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Byline: Holly Bailey

Think you're well liked? In 2003, according to recently filed financial-disclosure forms, the president and his family accepted 17 gifts valued at $22,355. (Under ethics rules, gifts worth more than $260 must be made public.) Among the most generous offerings: a $7,500 boat dock paid for,...

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