Prosecutors hoping to make their name on honest services fraud were dealt a setback by a few Supreme Court opinions today and SCOTUSBlog has the story here. … Continue reading
Daily Archives: June 24, 2010
The House passed the DISCLOSE Act. The roll call vote is here (219-206). In 2002, Shays-Meehan passed by a vote of 240-189. Back then there were 212 Democrats in the House; now there are 257. The Hill covers passage here. … Continue reading
The Chicago Times Sun reports on Gov. Blagojevich’s former chief of staff’s testimony in the corruption trial related to who would fill President Obama’s Senate seat. “The president understands that the governor would be willing to make the appointment of … Continue reading