Day: January 15, 2010

Leahy, Visclosky, Murtha allegedly mixed up in Magliocchetti/PMA Group earmarks

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 15, 2010
Categories In House, Senate

The Washington Times has the latest on the PMA Group investigation.

House Ethics reports that Visclosky and Tiahrt matters extended

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 15, 2010
Categories In House

The House Ethics Committee released two memoranda today, one involving Rep. Visclosky and the other involving Rep. Tiahrt.

Rep. Grayson’s legislative move to preempt Citizens United

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 15, 2010
Categories In Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases, IRS

Rep. Grayson introduced a number of bills in anticipation of Citizens United. (The opinion might be announced as soon as next Wednesday.) H.R. 4431 is the “Business Should Mind its Own Business Act.” (a) In General- In the case of a corporation, there is hereby imposed a tax equal to 500 percent of the aggregate […]