Doug Hampton, a former aide to Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), has been sentenced to one year of probation for violating lobbying restrictions. Hampton, who was originally charged with seven felonies, said he was “very relieved” about his sentence. He reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors in the spring.
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