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hoo BQ 87881067 . oo, ; 7 & the entry’: could’ “be: accomplighed. He asked CRIDEN ‘to obtain information. regarding the identity of the sheik, his country and when he. desired %to° ‘enter the U.S. He encouraged: CRIDEN | to take action to get investnients for MURTHA's district. MURTHA was in telephone:- -contact with “'C: JRO. DEN on ‘ony: two occasions subséquent. to. the neéting, with TONY and. --MEL. -The: first call was primarily. to obtain information’ and later to tell him of the results: of his conversation with the: - * INS - official. : — . v MURTHA aliso, told CRIDEN. that his friend had advised him that a deposit of one million dollars would have -no impact On a ‘bank, as was suggested at the tieeting with TONY and MEL, but that a - sum: -of- five million would be important to.a bank.” MURTHA, did: not know if CRIDEN- was - aware of any: offéz of money by- “TONY: and MEL. MURTHA did not feel that the » ‘money ‘was..directly offered to. him. It was showr and a. payment Was impliéd sincé ‘TONY or. MEL: ‘said that, MURTHA’ s assistance. was worth “such, and such. But MURTHA was interested in obtaining jobs in. his district for some such: endeavor as a Goke works. MURTHA would not bake a phone, dumber from TONY or MEL. ahd he woe NORA, considered, CRIDEN the agent of PONY and MEL and: was sure ‘that. CRIDEN was t6- be paid. Hé was not aware of -. CRIDEN acting: ix the role Of lobbyist and he had. no knowledge of CRIDEN. contacting anyone: ‘at INS: ‘regarding the regulations Lor admission: tq the US. . - “MURTHA was. aware. of the names of two other congress= “nett ‘being mentioned at. the meeting. with TONY -andMEL put he: declinéd™+o. name’ theiii:: One of these congressmen came to. - ‘ MURTHA and told him that he néeded MURTHA's help. He told. . "MURTHA that. they: each hada chance” for investment, possibilities - in their districts and asked. MURTHA if he was interested. MURTHA replied that he ‘was alyays interested in. investments. Tn ‘his district. o. ey * . * “pos aes