This article discusses T. Denny Sanford’s moves, ahead of some changes in the law, to donate to a state PAC and some state candidates. “He wrote that check on June 27, 2007. That was three days before the new campaign finance reform went into effect,” South Dakota Secretary of State Chris Nelson said Monday. “This […]
Day: February 11, 2009
Unveiling Portrait Fundraising
The Hill looks at fundraising surrounding official portraits of officeholders. [Jerry] Lewis’s portrait has earned donations from several of K Street’s most prominent lobbying firms. Van Scoyoc Associates has donated $2,500; Mattoon & Associates has contributed $1,000; and Wexler & Walker Public Policy Associates has given $1,000 to Lewis’s portrait fund. Monty Tripp, general counsel […]
Rep. Rangel: Still Subject of Investigation
House Ethics released a memo noting that its investigation into Rep. Rangel has been “re-authorized.”