May 16
President Bush loves fishing, so people aiming to impress him often go that direction. Last year alone, he was given three rods and three reels along with assorted other equipment to the tune of more than $2,600. That’s in addition to at least eight other rods he’s received as gifts during his presidency.
On the other hand, Bush is only an occasional golfer. But that didn’t stop his friend and 2004 campaign finance chairman, Mercer Reynolds, from giving the president a $915 set of new clubs and covers last year. Read more
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