OMBWatch reports on what’s going on in a few states on legislative reforms post-Citizens United.
Day: June 2, 2010
DISCLOSE Act and House action after the break
HotlineOnCall discusses the latest development in the status of the DISCLOSE Act. Final sticking points over a measure to curb some campaign spending and promote more robust disclosure are being negotiated with key stakeholder groups as sponsors hope to see the bill hit the House floor next week, after making it through the House Rules […]
Office of Congressional Ethics in new controversy
The Office of Congressional Ethics is in a new controversy sparked by twenty members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Twenty members of the Congressional Black Caucus, including its chairwoman, are asking the House to severely restrict the powers of an independent ethics office that has spent much of its first full year investigating accusations of […]