The House Ethics Committee issued a Christmas Eve press release referring to a matter involving Rep. Pete Stark. An October 2009 Post story mentions Rep. Stark in connection with Maryland tax credits here.
Category: House
Early Christmas news for Reps. Murtha, Dicks, and Moran
WSJ reports on the latest developments in ethics matters involving Reps. Murtha, Dicks, and Moran. The Office of Congressional Ethics has informed aides to Murtha as well as Reps. Norm Dicks (D., Wash.) and Jim Moran (D., Va.) that it is no longer looking into allegations that they traded government funding earmarks for campaign donations. […]
McCain, Feingold, and Lieberman on Federal Election Commission travel rules
Senators McCain, Feingold, and Lieberman introduced legislation regarding the Federal Election Commission’s new travel regulations, according to this press release. In the House, Rep. Halvorson introduced H.J. Res. 65, “Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Election Commission with respect to travel on private aircraft by candidates for the office of President, Vice President, and […]