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Oregon Grand Jury Indicts Congressmember Cooley for Lying About Military Service

HeadlineDec 12, 1996

And this news from Oregon: In an era when politicians accuse each other of spending millions of dollars to deceive voters, one has actually been indicted for lying. A Marion County, Oregon, grand jury indicted freshman Congressmember Wes Cooley on charges he lied about his military service in official state voter guides.

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