Once McCain picked Palin, Cyr's organization sped up an ethics complaint it was preparing against the governor.

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"That would be my living room, " said the company's founder and conductor, Andrew Cyr.

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"It has become clear that the governor's office has acted improperly, " said John Cyr, executive director of the Public Safety Employees Association.

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Cyr, who serves as media specialist for the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska's Ho-Chunk Renaissance Program, says he's always on the lookout for creative ways to bring the Ho-Chunk language back to life.

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