Politico reports that Rep. Rangel may be on the verge of losing his Chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee. Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel was on the verge of losing his gavel Tuesday night as a trickle of Democratic defections turned into a flood. “The dam broke today,” said a senior Democratic […]
Day: March 2, 2010
Expected guilty pleas in Marc Dann campaign case
According to this report, former aides to Marc Dann are expected to plead guilty to charges involving Dann’s campaign funds.
Final approval for Indiana ethics rules
New ethics rules and lobbying regulations moved closer to passage in Indiana, according to this report. The Senate removed so-called “pay-to-play” language that would have barred vendors holding or seeking state contracts worth $100,000 or more per year from donating to the campaigns of candidates seeking state office. The Senate also added language that would […]