Category: Senate

Former members becoming lobbyists

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 5, 2010
Categories In House, LDA, Senate

The Hill reports on the career prospects for ousted Members of Congress.

New Senate Ethics travel form calculators online

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 29, 2010
Categories In Senate

When are those travel forms due to the Senate Ethics Committee for review and approval? The Senate Ethics Committee launched a new set of calculators to let would-be travelers find out.

Earmark rift

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 24, 2010
Categories In House, LDA, Senate

WSJ reports on an “earmark rift.” The House Republican agenda, released Thursday, made no mention of these special spending provisions—a silence critics seized on as a sign that House Republicans plan to begin using them again.