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Formal ethics complaint filed against Garagiola
Corrected: This item was updated to reflect that that the state disclosure form does not require an officeholder to disclose the amount of income received from outside employment. A former Bush administration official with political ties in Maryland...Tags: Lobbying, Republican Party, Ethics, Radio, Employment
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Delaney wins in 6th District primary
A wealthy Potomac businessman whose very candidacy challenged state Democratic leaders won a hotly contested congressional primary in Western Maryland on Tuesday, setting up a battle for the seat in November that will help decide control of the House of...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Republican Party, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Nancy Jacobs, Elijah E. Cummings
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Garagiola releases tax returns, challenges others to follow
Updated with reaction from Delaney campaign.
State Sen. Rob Garagiola, a Democrat running for Congress in Maryland’s 6th District, released a decade’s worth of federal income tax returns Thursday and challenged other candidates in the race...Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Washington, DC, Lawyers, Justice System, Annapolis
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Jack Abramoff's pizzeria
Dining@LargeI just got a call from a reporter working for a New York-based financial publication. He wanted to know about the pizzeria that has given convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff a job. I've never been. Anybody familiar with Tov Pizza on......Tags: Reisterstown
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Democrats retain U.S. House, push for historic gains
Associated PressDemocrats retained control of the House and pushed for historic gains in their majority yesterday by solidifying their dominance in the Northeast and making inroads in the South and West. "It's the night we have been waiting for," said House Speaker...Tags: Republican Party, Jim Saxton, Local Elections, Alan Grayson, Election Day
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DeLay indicted in Texas probe
Sun reportersWASHINGTON // Tom DeLay, the Texas Republican whose bare-knuckled style propelled him to the top echelons of the House and drew allegations of ethical lapses, was forced to step aside as majority leader yesterday, after a Texas grand jury indicted him for...Tags: Republican Party, Scott McClellan, Roscoe G Bartlett, George Bush, Federal Aviation Administration
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David Nitkin on state politics issues
Issues Nancy L. Howard, Ocean City: Where can I find the history of the 2006 budget tourism funding? Nitkin: Nancy, I'm not sure whether you are talking about the budget for the 2006 fiscal year (July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2006), which was adopted by...Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Local Elections, Journalism
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Recent series of political scandals could hurt GOP
Sun reporterWASHINGTON // With Republican fortunes in Washington already in decline, the indictment of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay of Texas could hardly come at a worse time for his party. DeLay, often described as the most powerful man on Capitol Hill, had been...Tags: Republican Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Bill Frist, Elijah E. Cummings, Natural Disasters
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Group urges ethics probe
WASHINGTON // A watchdog group, naming what it calls "the 13 most corrupt members of Congress," is calling for ethics investigations of some of the most prominent political leaders on Capitol Hill in a report to be released tomorrow. Citizens for...Tags: Republican Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Renewable Energy, Bill Frist, Marilyn Musgrave
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House OKs bar to Web gaming
Bloomberg NewsThe House approved yesterday a measure to stifle online gambling in the United States by restricting the flow of money to illegal Internet gaming sites. Under the bill, credit-card companies would be forbidden to collect payments for Internet casinos....Tags: Republican Party, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Defense, Laws
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Allan Powell: Confessions of a lobbyist
A less paunchy and suave Jack Abramoff is now making his appearance on talk shows and book signings. His newly published book, “Capitol Punishment,” is a surprisingly open and candid account focused on his life as a lobbyist. The dust cover...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), U.S. Senate, Philosophy, Lobbying, Punishment
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All in the Family: House Members Lining Family Pockets with Political Cash
U.S. News & World ReportA watchdog report revealed Thursday that while productivity is down on Capitol Hill, nepotism in Congress is alive and well. The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington chronicled how 82 congressman have paid their family members to work...Tags: Republican Party, Aaron Schock, Tim Bishop, Values, Jerry Lewis
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