Treasurer of Nat. Republican Congressional Committee Off to Prison for Stealing $844,718
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — It’s off to prison for 37 months for Christopher J. Ward for defrauding the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) and other political committees out of $844,718. He was the treasurer of the committees. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of Washington sentenced Ward,42, formerly of Bethesda, Md., on Thursday and…