Monthly Archives: July 2010
Rangel update, calls for resignation and missteps
The Hill notes that the Ethics Comittee’s Rep. Green said he made a mistake by indicating how the committee wanted to handle the matter involving Rep. Rangel. Meanwhile, there seem to be more calls for Rep. Rangel to resign. A … Continue reading
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Opponent of self-funder suffers court defeat
The Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in a case involving Florida’s public financing scheme and a story is here. The opinion is here.
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A trial for Rep. Waters too
Politico has the latest on the Ehtics Committee’s proceedings regarding Rep. Maxine Waters here. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) has chosen to go through an ethics trial, like the one lined up for New York Rep. Charles Rangel, rather than accepting charges … Continue reading
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The return of the White House Friday disclosure dump
The White House Blog announced new additions to the White House visitor disclosure database today.
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Coal 527 in the works?
The Hill notes a Lexington Herald-Leader report about a possible new 527 funded by the coal industry.
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