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Ethics Committee Pile On

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 3, 2009 12:40 pm

There’s been a decent amount of criticism of the House Ethics Committee lately–and with just cause. Apparently they don’t have... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 3, 2009 11:59 am

Yesterday, Earl Devany, Inspector General for the stimulus, and Rob Nabors, deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 2, 2009 4:49 pm

That title sounds weird, but the whole process going on on the Senate floor right now is weird. In the... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 2, 2009 2:54 pm

The GAO is bound by law under the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 to file an annual... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 2, 2009 11:47 am

Back when Kirsten Gillibrand was elected to the House of Representatives in 2006, she promised to post her daily schedule... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 1, 2009 1:07 pm

As part of the Read the Bill campaign, we’ve been writing a series of case studies highlighting bills that slipped... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 1, 2009 10:00 am

Late last year, Sen. Ted Stevens was convicted on seven felony counts of making false statements on his personal financial... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Mar 30, 2009 3:58 pm

The New York Times reports today on what could be the next great lobbying scandal. After his house and offices... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Mar 30, 2009 11:12 am

It’s been nearly two weeks since President Obama announced new rules to cover lobbying for stimulus funds and each passing... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Mar 30, 2009 10:19 am

The Washington Times editorialized in favor of S. 482, the Senate e-filing bill, in today’s paper. Below is a section... View Article