The Hill has a follow-up story on reaction to reports that the Office of Congressional Ethics has sent lobbying firms letters about contact with Rep. Watt and seven other lawmakers. Several ethics attorneys contacted for this article, however, said the OCE is making itself vulnerable to criticism by blanketing K Street with letters requesting fundraising […]
Day: June 17, 2010
Friday floor action for DISCLOSE Act?
The Whipping Post notes the possibility of Friday action on the House floor for the DISCLOSE Act. The Hill notes some opposition to an amendment reportedly secured by the National Rifle Association. The Times supports the bill in this editorial today, NRA amendment and all. The Post supports the bill in this editorial today, NRA […]