Day: December 2, 2010

It’s censure for Rangel

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 2, 2010
Categories In House

The Times reports. Despite impassioned last-minute pleas for mercy from Mr. Rangel and a half-dozen of his colleagues, the House voted 333-79 for censure, the sternest punishment it can administer short of expulsion.

Political activity law A.M. report for Thursday, Dec. 2

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 2, 2010
Categories In A.M. Report, Courts & Cases, FEC, House, Maryland, New York, Oklahoma, Social Media, Virginia

Good morning. Here are today’s links. House and Senate ethics news There are a few stories floating around related to House and Senate ethics matters. Roll Call has the update on a matter involving Sen. Ensign. Roll Call is also covering the matter involving Rep. Waters closely, including developments involving Ethics Committee staffers. The vote […]