Month: August 2009

Abramoff Update

The Post reports on Jack Abramoff’s financial situation. Abramoff, his wife and five children once lived on his lucrative salary as a top Washington lobbyist. But his attorneys say the family is now just above the poverty line since Abramoff has been out of work for five years and has incurred a large debt from […]

LLC Donations in Tennessee

Business organizations connected to the same individual are donating multiple times to Tennessee candidates, according to this report. A News Sentinel review of gubernatorial campaign disclosures for the first six months of 2009 found several cases of LLCs or partnerships donating to Haslam and Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey’s Republican gubernatorial campaigns from the same address […]