Month: September 2009

Blago’s Book

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 1, 2009
Categories In Executive Branch, House

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s book is due out soon and according to this report alleges that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel was working on a deal of his own regarding a seat in Congress. Ousted Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich says in a new book that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel […]

Blimp Lobbying Lawsuit

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 1, 2009
Categories In LDA

Politico reports on a lawsuit filed by a lobbyist involving a $1.6 million earmark. In his lawsuit, Adrian Plesha says that James Ferguson IV — the son of the owner of the company that got the blimp funding — owes him more than $262,000 in unpaid lobbying fees and expenses.