SATELLITE · MA · 2008
Richard McDonough
MA registered lobbyist — Cognos software contract case · Massachusetts
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On the record
Richard McDonough appears in our state campaign-finance data — MA registered lobbyist — Cognos software contract case. Richard McDonough (Cognos lobbyist) convicted June 2011 federal honest-services-fraud + conspiracy alongside DiMasi + Vitale; received ~$250K in kickbacks on the $17.5M MA state contract steering; 7y federal sentence.
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · fraud
Background
Richard McDonough appears in our state campaign-finance data — MA registered lobbyist — Cognos software contract case. Richard McDonough (Cognos lobbyist) convicted June 2011 federal honest-services-fraud + conspiracy alongside DiMasi + Vitale; received ~$250K in kickbacks on the $17.5M MA state contract steering; 7y federal sentence.
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