Mayor Fenty of Washington, DC, recently took some trips abroad, as I’ve previously noted. This Post editorial has some questions about who paid for the travel and why.
Day: March 18, 2009
“Earmarks Can be Complicated”
The Times reports on earmark reform. Even earmarks for nonprofits can be complicated, as evidenced by the $190,000 secured by Ms. Landrieu for the Lake Area Community Center, a nonprofit group founded by her brother Martin. [Sen.] Landrieu, in an interview, said she had been aware of her brother’s support for the center but not […]
PAC Wrap-up
A note on two PACs I’ve discussed before, Fannie Mae PAC and AIG PAC. Fannie Mae PAC Fannie Mae PAC filed its termination report in early March, according to this data. Its last transaction: donating the PAC’s final $99.59 to the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Atlanta. American International Group Inc. Employee PAC (AIG PAC) […]