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Even so, Congressional inquiries have continued.
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Are Proceedings Before the OCE Confidential?
Conduct, commonly known as the House ethics committee.
New Bill Would Weaken Office of Congressional Ethics
The House ethics committee could gain unilateral power to bury investigative reports authored by the Office of Congressional Ethics, under a resolution Rep. Marcia Fudge introduced Friday.
Ethics Office Didn’t Forward Lawmakers’ Documents to DOJ
No documents provided by House Members or their offices were among the evidence that the Office of Congressional Ethics forwarded to the Justice Department this week from its probe into lawmakers’ ties
Editorial: Two Minds
We confess that we are of two minds about the potential release of 250,000 pages of raw data collected as part of the Office of Congressional Ethics’ probe of the PMA lobbying scandal.
NRCC Outraises DCCC in April
The National Republican Congressional Committee raised and spent more in April than the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which still had more than twice as much in the bank than its counterpart
Editorial: Caucus Secrets
In 1995, newly installed Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) took a scythe to the chamber’s personnel roster, eliminating its Office of Technology Assessment and 28 caucuses and cutting back on committee staffs
K Street Files: Carmakers Get All Revved Up Over Safety Bill
The Senate Commerce Committee today is holding a hearing on the bill, which would “establish new automobile safety standards [and] make better motor vehicle safety information available to the National
Heard on the Hill: A Scout’s Honor for the Scouts
Penn is testifying about the post-earthquake mess in Haiti, the New York Post’s Page Six reports.
Bass & Norquist: Congress Must Target Nonessential Spending
The Joint Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures Committee operated from 1941 to 1974.
The Taxpayer-Funded Caucus Is Still Thriving
She regularly checks with the ethics committee and has WPI materials approved to make sure the group is complying with regulations that prohibit off-the-Hill groups from providing direct support to Congressional
Is It Time for Democrats to Shove Giannoulias Out?
A May 3-5 survey of likely voters by Research 2000 for the liberal website Daily Kos found the treasurer’s name ID at 38 percent favorable/45 percent unfavorable, while Rasmussen Reports showed his
K Street Files: Burger Not Yet on the Griddle, SEIU Chief Says
Anna Burger, secretary-treasurer of the Service Employees International Union, is denying reports that she’s considering a departure from the group.
Plains: Kansas Is Hotbed of Activity in the Heartland
A Rasmussen Reports survey out May 3 had Grassley ahead of Conlin 53 percent to 40 percent, while a Research 2000 poll released May 6 pegged the Senator’s lead at just 49 percent to 40 percent.
House Members Soft-Pedal Their Résumés in Gubernatorial Campaigns
But his departure from office was met with headlines about a possible ethics committee investigation into whether he used his Congressional office to help a family-owned business.
Pennsylvania: Clinton Booked to Headline Critz Rally
In related news, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Burns has loaned his campaign another $155,000. He has already given it $221,000.
Poll Has McMahon Running Strong
Grimm and Allegretti have both been added to the National Republican Congressional Committee’s “Young Guns” program for promising nonincumbents.
Burns Flush With Cash With 12 Days to Go Before Pa. Special
Critz reported $73,000 in cash on hand plus an additional $40,000 in debt in pre-election fundraising reports released Thursday.
BP, Oil Allies Mobilize Huge Lobby Operation
BP and its allies are drawing on their considerable resources and deep lobbying teams in Washington as they seek to mitigate the fallout — including Congressional grillings and possible legislative action