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Panel: Loans to Dodd, Conrad broke no rules

By BY JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: August 8, 2009 at 4:41 a.m.

The Senate ethics panel cleared Sens. Chris Dodd and Kent Conrad on Friday of breaking rules by getting mortgages through a VIP program but scolded them for not being more careful to avoid the appearance of sweetheart deals.

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