Roll Call reports. “Is the tax code being used to eliminate transparency in the funding of our elections — elections that are the constitutional bedrock of our democracy?” Baucus wrote. On Wednesday, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), wrote to express their concern about Baucus’ request. “We are worried that the […]
Day: October 7, 2010
Lobbying firm in alleged family dispute
Politico reports. Tanya Rahall, sister of Rep. Nick Rahall, allegedly threatened to make sure the “doors on Capitol Hill will be closed” to a lobbying firm that fired her, according to a civil lawsuit filed against her and another lobbyist.
News Corp.’s donation in the news
Politico explains what may have prompted News Corp.’s donation to the Republican Governors Association.