Roll Call reports that House Ethics will “investigate officially-connected travel in 2007 and 2008 that was sponsored, funded or organized by an organization known as Carib News or Carib News Foundation.” As of the time of this writing, the statement does not appear on the committee’s website.
Day: June 25, 2009
Conspiracy and Campaign Contributions
A former Member of Congress was charged in a contribution scheme, according to this report. Former Rep. Pat Swindall was charged Tuesday in a state court with one count of conspiracy to commit a crime and four counts of false statements. Two of his business associates also were charged. Authorities said Swindall arranged to contribute […]
Rep. Dicks and Puget Sound Partnership
The Washington Times reports on Rep. Norm Dicks and his connection to Puget Sound Partnership, a program “run by his son,” according to the article.