Tax evasion: It gets them all

adn.com | Alaska political corruption : Federal agents' search of Ted Stevens' Girdwood home continues

Allen and Veco vice president Richard Smith pleaded guilty in May to bribery, extortion and other charges connected with paying off state legislators. A federal law enforcement official, who spoke on the condition that their name not be used, said the FBI is trying to determine whether Stevens has received a hidden benefit stemming from his position in Congress.

fCapone couldn't escape it, BALCO couldn't escape it, Barry Bonds most likely won't escape it. Nor will Ted "Tubes" Stevens, that nimrod who wanted to build a bridge to nowhere.