The Boston Globe reports that a Timothy Cahill solicitation for political contributions was sent to government email addresses. It was not clear what type of sanction, if any, Cahill’s campaign might face. In past cases, the Office of Campaign and … Continue reading
Hans von Spakovsky and Roger Gordon, Jr. raise that question here. For all of the concern shown for the poor, misinformed shareholders who supposedly must be protected from the evil decisions of their corporate overlords to spend money on political … Continue reading
The Times covers issues related to lobbyist access in New York in this article. No one seems to know for sure exactly when the protocol was established, but it is fairly straightforward: Lobbyists wishing to speak to a lawmaker are … Continue reading
The Times covers a Republican National Committee disbursement here this morning. The Republican National Committee on Monday opened an investigation into why party money, which donors contributed to help win seats in the midterm elections, was used to pay a … Continue reading
The Times covers the Office of Congressional Ethics’ release of a report involving a Member of Congress who had left Congress. Once Mr. Deal resigned, the formal ethics office inquiry apparently ended because the office generally has jurisdiction over only … Continue reading