The St. Petersburg Times reports that there’s an investigation into the use of political credit cards this morning. Federal law enforcement agencies have launched a criminal investigation into the use of American Express cards issued by the Republican Party of Florida to elected officials and staff, according to sources familiar with the inquiry.
Month: April 2010
Ehrlich’s radio show and Maryland law in controversy
Is Bob Ehrlich violating Maryland law by participating in his radio show? That’s the topic of this Baltimore Sun report, which was prompted by a Maryland Democratic Party press release and letter.
Campaign finance reform won’t pass this year
Campaign finance reform won’t pass this year in Vermont, according to this report summarizing the sentiments of State Senator Peter Shumlin. Democratic leaders had wanted to pass a bill after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled corporations and labor unions can spend unlimited cash on political campaigns. A Senate bill would have created transparency by showing […]