The Office of Government Ethics (OGE) recently issued this memorandum regarding the acceptance of tickets to events at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. OGE has determined that Executive Branch employees may accept such offers from the Kennedy Center, … Continue reading
Daily Archives: November 17, 2009
The AP has the latest on the House Ethics Committee security problems and legislation arising from the incident. Stung by an embarrassing electronic leak last month revealing ethics investigations into dozens of lawmakers, Congress moved Tuesday to prohibit federal employees … Continue reading
Jeff Smith was sentenced in Missouri today to one year and one day in prison, according to this report. Two former St. Louis-area lawmakers and a campaign treasurer were sentenced Tuesday in a federal obstruction of justice case tied to … Continue reading