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Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 17th, 2010 4:36 am by HL
Interior inspector general expected to fault oil spill probe
Elected officials should consider imposing ethics rules on oil and gas companies that do business with the federal government, the Interior Department’s acting inspector general plans to tell the House Natural Resources Committee on Thursday.
Oil spill – Environment – Energy – Petroleum in the Environment – Barack Obama
Lawmakers agree to expand audit of Federal Reserve
Lawmakers on Wednesday reached a compromise to allow expanded audits of the Federal Reserve, part of an effort to shine light on the central bank’s emergency lending during the financial crisis while safeguarding its independence in setting monetary policy.
Federal Reserve System – Central bank – Government – Finance – US Federal Reserve
The Fix: Charlie Crist gambles on the left
In the days and weeks following Florida Gov. Charlie Crist’s decision to switch his party affiliation from Republican to Independent to run for Senate this year, the central question was where he would try to align himself ideologically.
Charlie Crist – Republican – United States – Politics – Marco Rubio