WHERE'S THE MONEY?

THE HUSBAND OF REPRESENTATIVE ENID WALDHOLTZ HAS A LOT OF EXPLAINING TO DO. SO DOES SHE

BY THE TIME ENID WALDHOLTZ WAS elected to Congress last year, two things about her campaign had people amazed. Where did she get so much money? And, some wondered, how come she still couldn't pay her bills? To beat the Democratic incumbent in her Salt Lake City district, Waldholtz spent $1.8 million in personal funds, more than any other House freshman, $1 million of it in a last-minute media blitz. Though she never gave a detailed account of where it came from, Waldholtz insisted the money belonged to her and her husband Joe, a political consultant from Pittsburgh who was also...

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