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“Iowa’s Supreme Court chief justice will appoint an independent investigator with full subpoena powers to probe alleged ethics and criminal violations by Iowa state Sen. Kent Sorenson, who is accused of being paid to work on U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s 2012 presidential campaign,” the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. Tweet This Post
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Iowa Ethics Panel Seeks Investigation Into Bachmann Aide
Posted by admin on May 2nd, 2013
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No Comments »Glenn Beck says congressional ethics investigation into Bachmann’s campaign is Muslim ‘retribution’
Posted by admin on March 28th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Bachmann's, Beck, Campaign, Congressional, Ethics, Glenn, Into, Investigation, Muslim, retribution, says No Comments »House Ethics Committee now investigating possible Bachmann campaign finance violations
Posted by admin on March 25th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Bachmann, Campaign, committee, Ethics, Finance, House, investigating, Possible, Violations No Comments »Michele Bachmann Faces Ethics Review
Posted by admin on March 25th, 2013
Investigators with the Office of Congressional Ethics are interviewing former aides to Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., about alleged campaign-finance violations, the Daily Beast reported. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Bachmann Subject to Ethics Probe
Posted by admin on March 25th, 2013
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) “is embroiled in a litany of legal proceedings related to her rolling disaster of a presidential campaign–including a Office of Congressional Ethics investigation into campaign improprieties that has not previously been reported,” according to John Avlon. Tweet This Post
Ethics: Full probes into Reps. Rob Andrews, Don Young
Posted by admin on March 19th, 2013
The House Ethics Committee announced Tuesday it was opening full-scale investigations to review potential ethics violations of two lawmakers, Rep. Rob Andrews, D-NJ, and Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska. Both cases involved the alleged use of official or campaign resources for personal purposes. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Lobbyist Faces Ethics Complaint After Tangle with Lawmaker
Posted by admin on March 5th, 2013
The Denver Post reports Coloardo state Rep. Cheri Gerou (R) filed an ethics complaint against gun lobbyist Joe Neville “after an encounter in which she admits telling Neville to “fuck off” and he responded by saying: “You just earned yourself another round of mailers in your district.” Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: After, complaint, Ethics, Faces, Lawmaker, Lobbyist, tangle No Comments »No ethics breaches found in Countrywide VIP loans
Posted by admin on December 27th, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee says it found no violations by House members whose mortgage loans went through the VIP section of the former Countrywide Financial Corp. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Congresswoman broke ethics rules, House panel says
Posted by admin on December 21st, 2012
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – A seven-term U.S. congresswoman from Nevada, Shelley Berkley, violated ethics rules by using her office to try to help her husband’s medical practice but had no “corrupt intent” in doing so, the U.S. House Ethics Committee said on Thursday. The committee said no further action was needed against the Democratic member [...]
Schock Under Investigation for Ethics Violations
Posted by admin on December 15th, 2012
Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over possible violation of House rules, the Chicago Tribune reports, but the ethics panel declined to make public what it is investigating. Tweet This Post
