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U.S. District Court Judge Emmet G. Sullivan yesterday sentencedNicholas Bush, former president of the Natural Gas SupplyAssociation (NGSA), to 41 months in prison for embezzling nearly $3million from the producer trade group.

The U.S. District Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbiahas asked a D.C. federal judge to sentence Nicholas J. Bush, formerpresident of the Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA), to a”significant period of incarceration” for embezzling about $3million from the producer group over a 16-year period.

The U.S. District Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia has asked a D.C. federal court judge to sentence Nicholas J. Bush, former president of the Natural Gas Supply Association {NGSA), to a “significant period of incarceration” for embezzling about $3 million from the producer group over a 16-year period.

In a stunning move, a D.C. federal court judge yesterdayremanded Nicholas J. Bush, former president of the Natural GasSupply Association (NGSA), to a halfway house pending sentencing ontwo felony charges for embezzling $2.8 million from the producergroup. Bush had pleaded guilty.

Nicholas J. Bush, former president of the Natural Gas SupplyAssociation (NGSA), has been charged with one count of criminalmail fraud and one count of tax evasion in connection for his rolein allegedly embezzling more than $2.8 million through fakeconsulting contracts from the producer trade group.

Nicholas J. Bush, former president of the Natural Gas SupplyAssociation (NGSA), has been charged with one count of criminalmail fraud and one count of tax evasion in connection with his rolein the embezzlement of more than $2.8 million from the producertrade group.

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Washington D.C. has begun toexplore the possibility of criminal action in the case involvingNicholas J. Bush, former president of the Natural Gas SupplyAssociation (NGSA), who was relieved of his duties two weeks ago inthe wake of allegations that he defrauded the trade group of morethan $2.4 million over a 12-year period. NGSA made the allegationsin a lawsuit it filed two weeks ago.