Roll Call has the latest on the Schumer-Van Hollen legislative response to Citizens United. According to a memo the paper obtained, the bill is called The DISCLOSE Act, an acronym for “Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections.” Republican Rep. Castle’s already on board; “Another House Republican — rumored to be either […]
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And the best website for a Member of Congress is…
Rep. Steve Israel, according to this Roll Call report. Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) took home the top House nod — even though he has since redesigned his Web site. But he said it incorporates the same philosophy. “I designed my site as a gateway to Washington for my constituents,” Israel said. “I view it as […]
Keeping tabs on the Office of Congressional Ethics
What’s the Office of Congressional Ethics up to? Here’s a Hill report on their most recent activity. OCE’s website has more information.