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30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The full partisan effect of the shifts will not be known for months, as states must sift through population data that will be released later this year to draw new congressional district lines, resulting in hundreds of decisions by state lawmakers and independent commissions about the partisan makeup of each individual district. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Panel Upholds Metal Detector Fines Totaling $15K Against Rep. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “NRCC Warns Donors Trump Will Find Out If They Opt Out of Monthly Donations” by Colby Itkowitz (Washington Post) for MSN Massachusetts: “State Officials Refer Senator, MassGOP Chief to Prosecutors for Potential Campaign Finance Violations” by Matt Stout (Boston Globe) for MSN Ohio: “Ohio Elections Commission Votes to Prosecute Newburgh Heights Mayor Over Campaign-Finance Violations” by Andrew Tobias (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for… [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Upholds Gohmert’s $5,000 Metal Detector Fine The Hill – Cristina Marcos | Published: 3/30/2021 The House Committee on Ethics Committee upheld the $5,000 fine levied against U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Unlike the House Committee on Ethics, the OCE lacks subpoena power and cannot issue sanctions. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Some of it is due to Brussels entering what are traditionally the busiest years of a legislative cycle, with the European Commission in its second year in office. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But experts say it is the president’s son-in-law, Howard Krein, who could present fresh ethical challenges for the new administration. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Biden Ethics Order Marks Departure from Trump Administration Associated Press News – Brian Slodysko | Published: 1/19/2021 Ethics rules implemented by President Biden are intended to minimize the ethics minefield posed by the “revolving door” of incoming former lobbyists and consultants who typically staff presidential administrations, as well as the future employment of departing officials who often find lucrative jobs in Washington, D.C. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 12 Votes Separated These House Candidates. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Emhoff’s decision to cut ties with DLA Piper also offered an early test of how a Biden administration would avoid potential ethical issues. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The work of Chacona, a civil servant, is guided by a strict ethics code and long-standing norms that employees avoid any public actions that might suggest partisan leanings. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Watchdog organizations are now calling for the Agriculture Department’s inspector general to investigate whether Perdue has run afoul of the ethics agreement he signed as a nominee for the job early in the Trump administration. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
That number is taking a hit in 2020, with a pair of lawmakers felled by primary defeats, and one having resigned after an ethics scandal. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Trump Leans into Attacks on Mail Voting, GOP Officials Confront Signs of Republican Turnout Crisis Washington Post – Amy Gardner and Josh Dawsey | Published: 8/3/2020 Multiple public surveys show a growing divide between Democrats and Republicans about the security of voting by mail, with Republicans saying they are far less likely to trust it in November. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Cheryl Glenn to 2 Years, Says She ‘Sold Her Office to Pay the Bills’” by Jessica Anderson for Baltimore Sun Lobbying Florida: “Florida Commission on Ethics Lifts NRA Lobbyist Marion Hammer Off the Hook” by Dan Christensen for Florida Bulldog The post Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on LobbyComply. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Convention Jitters Grip Democrats Politico – Holly Otterbein | Published: 7/7/2020 First came the announcement of a downsized convention in Milwaukee that delegates were urged not to attend in person. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Amid Pandemic and Upheaval, New Cyber Risks to the Presidential Election MSN – David Sanger, Nicole Perlroth, and Matthew Rosenberg (New York Times) | Published: 6/7/2020 The rush to accommodate remote voting is leading a small number of states to experiment with or expand online voting, an approach the Department of Homeland Security deemed “high risk” in a recent report. [read post]
8 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In most cases, the lawmakers have not been accused of wrongdoing, but the watchdog group says the frequency of such stock trades underscores the need for more transparency and ethics protections, particularly in a time of crisis. [read post]
5 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Hotel More Than $33,000 for Lodging to Guard Mnuchin in ’17” by David Fahrenthold, Joshua Partlow, Josh Dawsey, and Carol Leonnig (Washington Post) for Seattle Times Hawaii: “Honolulu Ethics Commission OKs Gifts for First Responders” by Gordon Y.K. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm by Josephine Wolff
Editor's note: This article is part of a series of short articles by analysts involved in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, among others, highlighting and commenting upon aspects of the commission's findings and conclusion. [read post]