Several members of House Appropriations are apparently connected to matters related to PMA Group, according to this Post editorial. The PMA Group, a lobbying firm started by former Murtha aide Paul Magliochetti, handed out more than $40 million to members of Congress from 1998 to 2009, according to the New York Times. The Times reported that members […]
Day: June 14, 2009
Congress and British Scandal
This Times editorial discusses new Congressional disclosure of office expenses.
State Senator Faces Investigation
The leader of the New York Senate is facing an ethics-related investigation, according to this Times report. Law enforcement officials are reviewing records of taxpayer-financed travel, campaign records and legislative earmarks, as well as Mr. [Pedro] Espada’s residency, people with knowledge of the investigations said Saturday.