Waters Headed for House Trial
A Waters aide declined to comment on the reports Friday night. Politico first reported that Waters would proceed to an ethics trial.
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After ’08 Squeaker, Kilpatrick’s Next Test Is Tuesday
Clarke, a second-term state Senator whose district lies entirely within Kilpatrick’s Congressional district, is familiar to Detroit voters.
Time Is of the Essence for Rangel
In the meantime, ethics Chairwoman Zoe Lofgren denied reports Tuesday that she or the panel’s Democratic staff have held private negotiations with Rangel over a potential settlement.
Lame-Duck Burris Makes Plea for K Street Cash
Burris’ campaign committee is about $142,000 in debt, according to Federal Election Commission reports filed at the end of June. He also has legal bills of about $650,000.
Are Contributions Allowed With a Bill Pending?
According to reports, the investigation is focused on eight Representatives who, within 48 hours of an important House vote on financial reform legislation, held fundraisers and received campaign
Democrats Wrestle With Rangel
The broader fear is that white, moderate Democrats in swing districts will start demanding he resign, prompting a racially tinged backlash from the Congressional Black Caucus.
Rangel Now Fighting Battles on Two Fronts
Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission show Rangel’s re-election campaign has raised nearly $1.7 million this cycle and retained $517,000 in cash on hand as of the end of June.
K Street Files: Lobbyists Direct Campaign Cash to Party Committees
Former Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Executive Director Brian Wolff continued posting impressive bundling numbers for his one-time employer, raising another $83,000 in June, according to
After 20 Years, Congress Still Poses Barriers
The Office of Congressional Accessibility Services offers visitors adaptive tours of the Capitol, along with wheelchair loans and assistive listening devices.
Inhofe Fires Part-Timers Over Ethics Concerns
Inhofe is ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, but his passion is for African development.
Ethics Office Reports Opening 21 Inquiries in Second Quarter of the Year
The Office of Congressional Ethics revealed Tuesday that it opened 21 inquiries in the second quarter of 2010 but terminated nearly one-third of those matters after a preliminary review.
K Street Files: Bass-Fishing Lobbyist Caught Idea for Website
And like many partisan websites, users can earmark electronic contributions to candidates using the portal’s political action committee, similar to transactions made on ActBlue.com.
Heard on the Hill: After Kitchen Fire, Equinox Rises From the Ashes
No word on whether Kagan has a favorite dish, although we do hear the restaurant was her pick recently for a quiet night out after enduring three straight days of grilling from the Senate Judiciary Committee
Politics & Poker: In Some Races, Cash Wall May Be Too High
Of course, the FEC reports contained some really good news for Republicans, and if you’re an official at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, you’ve got to be especially worried now about
House Democrats Regroup to Show United Campaign Front
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen acknowledged Sunday that the midterm elections may be viewed as a referendum on President Barack Obama’s first two years in office.
Visclosky Has Spent Almost $122,000 in Legal Fees This Year
Peter Visclosky spent nearly $122,000 on legal fees for himself and former aides in the first half of 2010, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.
K Street Files: Right-Wing Activists Chipping Away at Kagan
With the Senate Judiciary Committee poised to approve Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan this week, conservative groups are looking to the floor battle.
Sessions Uses Gibbs Tape to Inspire House GOP
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Pete Sessions (Texas) sought to fire up his colleagues at Wednesday morning’s House Republican Conference meeting by playing a video of White House
Barrow Has Big Cash Advantage Over Primary Foe
Recent financial reports show Rep. John Barrow is burying former state Sen. Regina Thomas in a mountain of cash ahead of their Democratic primary in Georgia’s 12th district next week.
Democrats Hope Seals Can Close the Deal in Illinois Race
In the coming months, Hirsch and other business owners and voters in this North Shore Congressional district will be busy sorting through the expected harsh rhetoric in the open-seat Congressional