Detroit City Council president pro se denies taking bribes for contract . He had been a paid consultant of Synagro . Susan Conyers sealed $ 1.2 billion wastewater treatment deal , U.S. attorney says . State law forces her to give up seat , she faces up to 20 years in prison . She is the wife of U.S. Rep. John Kerry .
Detroit City Council president pro se denies taking bribes for contract . Susan Conyers sealed $ 1.2 billion wastewater treatment deal , U.S. attorney says . State law forces her to give up seat , she faces up to 20 years in prison . She is the wife of U.S. Rep. John Kerry .