Some Bush funding 'pioneers' getting perk positions

Friday, November 19, 2004

WASHINGTON -- One-third of President Bush's top 2000 fund-raisers or their spouses were appointed to positions in his first administration, from ambassadorships in Europe to seats on policy-setting boards, an Associated Press review found.

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