The Hill reports on conflict involving the Office of Congressional Ethics. Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-Ohio) and 19 other black Democratic lawmakers introduced a resolution the week before the Memorial Day recess that would strip some and redefine other powers of the OCE, a panel of mainly former members that conducts initial investigations into complaints against […]
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Top Democratic aides headline fundraiser
Roll Call reports on a fundraiser featuring top aides from Capitol Hill. Top aides to the Democratic leadership team — including John Lawrence and Jerry Hartz for Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.), Terry Lierman and Stacey Bernards for Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (Md.), and Yelberton Watkins and Mike Hacker for Majority Whip James Clyburn (S.C.) — […]
DISCLOSE Act push when Congress returns
The Times preps reform troops for a DISCLOSE Act push when Congress returns from the Memorial Day recess.