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28 Feb 2022, 1:15 pm by Ana Popovich
” The group is led by Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Mike Braun (R-IN) and “is aimed at developing policies and proposals to strengthen oversight of the beleaguered federal prison system and improve communication between the Bureau of Prisons and Congress. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Cuellar and His Wife, Associates ABC News – Mike Levine | Published: 1/21/2022 A grand jury probe that led to the raid of U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 4:22 am by Charles Sartain
He didn’t tell the callers that the company was owned by a Plummer’s former salesman Mike Barrera and that Plummer was involved. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 12:00 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As long-time readers of this blog know, one of the long-range concerns in the D&O insurance industry is the possible exposures of corporate directors and officers to liability claims arising from climate change (as discussed most recently here). [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Turn Down Top Lobbying Roles at Facebook as Scandals Pile Up Yahoo News – Nihal Krishan (Washington Examiner) | Published: 10/27/2021 Facebook is reportedly struggling to hire Democrats for its lobbying shop in Washington, D.C. despite paying top dollar, a potential sign the social media behemoth is now deemed radioactive by many on the Left. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Court Orders FEC to Rule on Complaints Against NRA’s Alleged Campaign Coordination Scheme MSN – Soo Rin Kim (ABC News) | Published: 10/1/2021 A federal court ordered the FEC to rule on pending complaints that allege the National Rifle Association (NRA) used shell entities to illegally coordinate campaign spending with federal candidates, including with the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The ruling allows lawsuits by Dominion Voting Systems against former Trump attorneys Sidney Powell and Rudolph Giuliani, as well as MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell, to move forward. [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Florida: “Dark Money Behind Florida ‘Ghost’ Candidates Has Ties to Alabama Political Players, Records Suggest” by Jason Garcia and Annie Martin (Orlando Sentinel) for MSN Elections National: “Frustration and Persistence for Activists on the 56th Anniversary of the Voting Rights” by Vanessa Williams (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “DeJoy Maintains Financial Ties to Former Company as USPS Awards It New $120 Million… [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Says Seattle Times – Michael Schmidt (New York Times) | Published: 8/4/2021 The State Department is investigating the whereabouts of a $5,800 bottle of whiskey the Japanese government gave to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in 2019. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Coronavirus Surges, GOP Lawmakers Are Moving to Limit Public Health Powers MSN – Frances Stead Sellers and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 7/25/2021 Republican lawmakers are rallying around the cause of individual freedom to counter community-based disease mitigation methods, moves experts say leave the country ill-equipped to counter the resurgent coronavirus and a future outbreak. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Frank Artiles Worked Closely with Top GOP Consulting Firm During ‘Ghost’ Candidate Scheme, Documents Indicate” by Jason Garcia and Annie Martin (Orlando Sentinel) for MSN Georgia: “Georgia Judge Dismisses Election Suit Against Fulton County but Allows Claim Against Individual Officials” by Amy Wang (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “Justice Department Declines to Defend Rep. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 7:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Mike Garcia (R-Calif.) offered an amendment to the Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill that would have carved into DOJ’s existing funds rather than providing an additional $2 million, and “silo” personnel in ways that could inadvertently force it to limit its animal cruelty enforcement work. [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats Confront Reality on Voting Rights: Congress probably isn’t coming to the rescue MSN – Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 5/17/2021 Asked about the path to enact new voting-rights laws, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer has offered a pat reply: “Failure is not an option. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How the Corporate Backlash to Georgia’s New Voting Law is Shaping Other Fights Around the Country Over Access to the Polls MSN – Amy Gardner and Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The conflagration in Georgia has spread into other states such as Texas, Florida, Michigan, and Arizona, where both business interests and voting rights activists buoyed by newfound momentum are rethinking how to challenge Republican-backed voting measures. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The FEC accused Rivera of initiating the scheme when he directed an associate, Ana Sol Alliegro, to offer Justin Sternad, one of Garcia’s three primary challengers, financial support for his campaign. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Acquitted on Impeachment Charge of Inciting Deadly Attack on the Capitol MSN – Amy Gardner, Mike DeBonis, Seung Min Kim, and Karoun Demirjian (Washington Post) | Published: 2/13/2021 Former President Trump was acquitted of inciting the January 6 attack on the Capitol, becoming the first president in U.S. history to face a second impeachment trial, and surviving it in part because of his continuing hold on the Republican Party despite his electoral defeat in November. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 8:23 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
Michael Garcia and Mieke Eoyang gave the U.S. government a roadmap for addressing cybercrime. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Watchdogs Urge Transparency as Executives from Powerful DC Firm Floated for Biden Administration ABC News – Matthew Mosk and Mike Devine | Published: 11/12/2020 As speculation swirls over who President-elect Joe Biden will tap for top posts at intelligence and national security agencies, a number of names being publicly floated come from a Washington, D.C. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
“You could literally have 10 monkeys with flamethrowers go after the money, and they wouldn’t have burned through it as stupidly,” said Republican consultant Mike Murphy. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court Halts Census in Latest Twist of 2020 Count Associated Press News – Mike Schneider | Published: 10/14/2020 The U.S. [read post]