Yet More Obama Secrecy: Won’t Release Info On Visits From Health-Care Execs
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 24th, 2009 4:40 am by HL
Yet More Obama Secrecy: Won’t Release Info On Visits From Health-Care Execs
And the beat goes on…. Here’s the latest example of the Obama White House mimicking its predecessor’s reflexive preference for secrecy over openness: the administration has turned down a request from a good-government group to release the names of the…
CORRECTED: Oops! Baucus Caught Out On Claim He Renounced SAYS HE RETURNED Health-Care PAC Dollars
LATE UPDATE: A BAUCUS SPOKESMAN TELLS TPMMUCKRAKER THE DONATION WAS RETURNED. Gotcha’s don’t come much purer than this one. Today, the Washington Post reported that although Sen. Max Baucus, who chairs the Senate Finance committee, has raked in big bucks…
Feds: Brooklyn Man Trafficked In Human Kidneys
There’s a lot to dig into on this story about New Jersey mayors, lawmakers, and rabbis being charged in connection with a federal corruption and international money laundering probe. But we’ve been focusing on one of the few New Yorkers:…