Month: July 2008

Fannie and Freddie Ghost Hosting

Events during the convention are the topic of this post at Washingtonpost.com. So while they will not be named sponsors, as Bonitatibus notes, Fannie and Freddie will still be bellying up to the bar, so to speak, with their pocketbooks and wallets. Both still plan to help pay for the housing industry parties, even if […]

OCE Appointees

Appointments to the new Office of Congressional Ethics have been announced. The Office of Congressional Ethics is intended to supplement the work of the Ethics Committee and congressional leaders expect the two bodies to work together effectively.   “The new Office of Congressional Ethics is essential to an effective ethics process in the House,” said […]