Roraback Challenges Wilson-Foley On Rowland Investigation

Andrew Roraback remembers former Gov. John Rowland ”pummeling” him on WTIC radio this spring. At the time, he said, he did not know Rowland was working for a health care company owned by the husband of 5th Congressional District opponent Lisa Wilson-Foley.

Rowland was also volunteering for Wilson-Foley’s campaign, and the FBI is now investigating.

So Thursday night, when it came time for the Republican candidates to ask questions of each other at a debate at Edmond Town Hall, Roraback inquired of Wilson-Foley: At what point did she know Rowland was being paid by her husband’s company, and did she realize the relationship would lead to a federal investigation?

Wilson-Foley called the controversy a political ploy started by a former rival who is also a former member of the FBI. She was referring to Republican Mike Clark, who dropped out of the 5th District race this spring.

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