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Information on the Senator's background comes from the official biography located at the New York State Senate website. Information on the Investigations committee comes from "^ a b New York Times, His Aura Faded Now, Spitzer Faces Bolder Enemies, by DANNY HAKIM, July 23, 2007.", "^ a b c New York Post, GOP PUTS HEAT ON ELIOT'S $5M LOAN, by FREDRIC U. DICKER, July 23, 2007.", "^ Associated Press, State Senate GOP Seek Spitzer Loan Records, July 23, 2007." and is verified by numerous other publications. MrPrada19:32, 24 July 2007 (UTC)[reply]
