More controversy related to the White House’s firing of an inspector general. The Byron York article is here. A top White House lawyer called the firing of AmeriCorps inspector general Gerald Walpin an act of “political courage,” according to House Republican aides who were in a meeting with the lawyer Wednesday.
Day: June 20, 2009
Senate Ethics and Sen. Burris
The Post gives us this update on the controversy surrounding how President Obama’s Senate seat was filled.
Texas Candidate Fined
The Texas Ethics Commission fined a state candidate for failing to report campaign expenditures, according to this report.