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'''Rick Renzi''' (b. 1958) is a [[conservative]] [[Republican]] politician who represented[[Arizona]]'s 1st congressional district in the US [[House of Representatives]].   

'''Rick Renzi''' (born 1958) is a [[conservative]] [[Republican]] politician who represented[[Arizona]]'s 1st congressional district in the US [[House of Representatives]].   

Renzi endorsed fellow Arizonan [[John McCain]]'s 2008 presidential bid.

Renzi endorsed fellow Arizonan [[John McCain]]'s 2008 presidential bid.

In February 2008 Renzi was indicted on Federal charges including money laundering, wire fraud and extortion <ref>[http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hUffcJeMQAQIuhzLEJyOL5lOcInQD8UVEQ801 Congressman charged in land deal]</ref>. He announced that he would not seek re-election in 2008.  However, he did not resign from office, and he has not been found guilty of any crime. <ref>http://www.rollcall.com/news/breakingnews/19759-1.html</ref> <ref>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/22/renzi.indictment/index.html</ref>

In February 2008 Renzi was indicted on Federal charges including money laundering, wire fraud and extortion.<ref>[http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hUffcJeMQAQIuhzLEJyOL5lOcInQD8UVEQ801 Congressman charged in land deal]</ref>  He announced that he would not seek re-election in 2008.  However, he did not resign from office, and he has not been found guilty of any crime.<ref>http://www.rollcall.com/news/breakingnews/19759-1.html</ref><ref>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/02/22/renzi.indictment/index.html</ref>

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