Gill had also worked in 2001 as director of government affairs for the Islamic Free Market Institute (also known as the Islamic Institute), whose founding president was Grover Norquist.

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Tom Neff, director of local government services in the Department of Community Affairs, a New Jersey state agency, says he does not foresee instances of eminent domain in the near term.

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He "nailed the interview, " his new boss later told him, and landed the job as a county government-affairs director in Oregon City, Ore.

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