According to this report, Gov. Kaine canceled a fundraising event in the Governor’s mansion. Under Virginia law, Kaine is prohibited from raising money for himself or state political committees during the 45-day legislative session, which began Jan. 14. Traditionally, Virginia governors also do not raise money at the governor’s mansion, although no law prohibits it, […]
Day: January 28, 2009
SarahPAC
Gov. Sarah Palin apparently organized a federal political committee called SarahPAC, according to this report.
Lobbyist for Health Job
The Hill is following issues related to a Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids lobbyist appointed to an Obama administration post. Obama plans to nominate William Corr, who had been executive director of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and a registered lobbyist since 2000, to be deputy secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). But nominating […]