POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Sentenced to 75 months imprisonment and $290,000 in fines after conviction on a guilty plea of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 1342, and false representation of a social security number, 42 U.S.C. § 408(g)(2), John Edward Sullivan appeals, contending that his sentences constitute cruel and unusual punishment. Finding that the sentences do not offend the eighth amendment, we affirm.
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