Day: March 1, 2010

Lobbyist v. lobbyist in Virginia suburbs

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 1, 2010
Categories In LDA

It’s lobbyist v. lobbyist in Virginia’s 41st District General Assembly race.

Rep. Rangel’s gavel and Caribbean trips

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 1, 2010
Categories In House

Politico reports on the House Ethics Committee’s report on Rep. Rangel’s Caribbean travel. The House ethics committee decision to admonish Rangel for taking two corporate-sponsored trips to the Caribbean has turned up the heat on the powerful Ways and Means Committee chairman — with even House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying that Rangel’s actions don’t pass […]

Schumer-Van Hollen this week?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 1, 2010
Categories In House, Senate

We’ve got the framework for the Schumer-Van Hollen response legislation to Citizens United. Will we see legislative text this week? I think that would be what Sen. Schumer said when he announced the project.