harry richmond says he is relieved the feds are investigating the lomb because he -- law maker. moy dad where he was able to, you know, to get free services for his dry cleaning. >> reporter: richardmond says what started as a favor turned no more than a deck aud of free dry cleaning. >> i think he took advantage of a guy who was trusting. >> reporter: it's one of the many questionable actions the senator is now under fire more. but the law maker says he got the dry cleaning in change for his little help. >> it was never a barter system. he did perform a couple of legal services for moy father. he was paid for those. there was billing and the he was' paid for those. >> reporter: now alongside the state's republican chair the massachusetts fiscal alliance is calling for the senator to resign. >> we're asking for is set the bar higher for elected offices. >> reporter: the senate president is waiting to act until agents finish their investigation. >> we'll allow the due process that every american is entitled to to play out. >> reporter: the senator home at about 12:30. yesterday his attorney spoke for him saying he doesn't believe he has done anything wrong. kimberly bookman, 7 news. >>