The Times discusses a new biography of Sen. Mitch McConnell here. Mr. McConnell, according to the biographer John David Dyche, arrived in Washington in 1985 after a stunning upset victory based on a now-famous political advertisement featuring a bloodhound in pursuit of his opponent. By his own admission, he was not ready for the job, […]
Category: Senate
Sen. Dodd and Lobbyists
The Times reports on an apparently misdirected email from Sen. Dodd’s reelection campaign.
Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
Efforts are being made to generate support for the Senate Campaign Dislcosure Parity Act, a bill to require electronic filing of reports. Sen. Roberts has apparently proposed an amendment to the bill to require additional disclosure from nonprofits that file ethics complaints.