AP picks up McCain's "housing issue"
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A housing issue: McCain not sure how many they own
By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Associated Press Writer Douglass K. Daniel, Associated Press Writer 32 mins ago
WASHINGTON - Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledged that he wasn't sure how many houses he and his wealthy wife actually own.
"I think - I'll have my staff get to you," McCain responded to a question posed by Politico, according to a story Thursday on the publication's Web site. "It's condominiums where - I'll have them get to you."
Later, the McCain campaign told Politico that McCain and his wife, Cindy, have at least four in three states - Arizona, California and Virginia. Newsweek recently estimated the two owned at least seven properties.
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A housing issue: McCain not sure how many they own
By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Associated Press Writer Douglass K. Daniel, Associated Press Writer 32 mins ago
WASHINGTON - Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledged that he wasn't sure how many houses he and his wealthy wife actually own.
"I think - I'll have my staff get to you," McCain responded to a question posed by Politico, according to a story Thursday on the publication's Web site. "It's condominiums where - I'll have them get to you."
Later, the McCain campaign told Politico that McCain and his wife, Cindy, have at least four in three states - Arizona, California and Virginia. Newsweek recently estimated the two owned at least seven properties.
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