Report Finds No Recent Funding Violations By ACORN
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 24th, 2009 5:44 am by HL
Report Finds No Recent Funding Violations By ACORN
ACORN has been investigated 46 times by federal, state, and local agencies as of October 2009, and 11 of those probes are still pending, according to a report by the Congressional Research Service released today. But the report finds no cases in which ACORN violated the terms of federal funding in the last five years.
Conservative Attorney: Secret Service ‘Violated My Civil Rights’ Outside White House
Attorney Larry Klayman, the founder of Judicial Watch who first attained gadfly status during the Clinton years, is alleging that the Secret Service mistreated him when he went to the White House last week as part of an effort to force President Obama to reveal details of closed-door meetings with health care lobbyists.
One Down: House Ethics Office Closes Murtha-PMA Probe
The Office of Congressional Ethics has ended its investigation of Rep. John Murtha’s ties to now-defunct lobbying firm PMA Group, recommending against a further inquiry by the House ethics panel, which is also investigating Murtha. The development was first reported…