Report: Feds Open Corruption Probe Of Massa
Fresh off the announcement that the House ethics panel is looking into ex-Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY), the Washington Post drops a bombshell: the FBI is now investigating the disgraced former congressman as part of a corruption inquiry.
GOPers Now Slam Mine Safety Agency — But Skipped Recent Mine Safety Hearing
Republicans on a House committee are slamming the federal mine safety agency in the wake of that deadly explosion at a mine earlier this month. But when the panel held a hearing on mine safety in February, only one GOPer bothered to show up.
Ensign Campaign’s Haul Last Quarter: 50 Bucks
Sen. John Ensign’s re-election campaign took in just $50 in contributions, from one contributor, during the first quarter of 2010, according to FEC reports. The paltry take comes as more bad news for the scandal-tarred Nevada Republican.