Headline from February 28, 2007 Issue:
FEC ENFORCEMENT
Campaign of Former Rep. Frost Fined $6,000 by FEC for Disclaimer Violations
ETHICS
Wertheimer Calls on Ethics Committee To Eye Doolittle Links to
Abramoff, Wilkes
Headline from February 27, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
House Judiciary Committee Set to Hold Hearing Focused on Senate Reform Bill
LOBBYING
Former Ney Chief of Staff Heaton Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charge
Headline from February 26, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Judge Sets May Deadline to Finish Briefing in Unity08 Challenge to FEC
LOBBYING
Abramoff Still Cooperating in Probe; Judge Puts Off Sentencing Until June 5
Headline from February 23, 2007 Issue:
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS
FEC Draft Would Allow Obama Option Of Taking Public Campaign Financing
FEC
FEC Approves Priority List Of Nine Rulemakings for 2007
Headline from February 22, 2007 Issue:
HOUSE ETHICS
New Guidance, Forms From Ethics Panel Issued to Implement Tougher Travel
Rules
FEC
Reform Groups Oppose Obama Bid to Take Private Money but Consider Public Financing
Headline from February 21, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Legal Battle Over FEC Coordination Rule Continuing As Another Campaign Begins
NEW MEXICO
Bill to Limit N.M. Campaign Contributions Passes House, Advances to the Senate
NORTH CAROLINA
Former N.C. House Speaker Pleads To State Bribery, Obstruction Charges
Headline from February 20, 2007 Issue:
ELECTION REFORM
Without Debate, Senate Acts to Confirm Two for Election Assistance Commission
CONGRESS
House Administration Committee Brings Back Elections Subcommittee
Headline from February 16, 2007 Issue:
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Senate GOP Stops Vote on U.S. Attorney Bill Citing Need to Limit Judicial Role in Process
LOBBYING
Executive Lobbying Disclosure Measure Backed by Committee, Heads to House Floor
LOBBYING
Reported Lobbying Spending Reached $1.26 Billion in First Six Months of 2006
NORTH CAROLINA
Former N.C. House Speaker Resigns, Pleads to Federal Corruption Charge
Headline from February 15, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Judge Sets End of May Deadline For Further Briefing in Shays v. FEC
FEC ENFORCEMENT
FEC Cases Include Dismissal of Complaint That Candidate Got Illegal Severance Money
COLORADO
Colorado House Approves Legislation Requiring Greater Disclosure From 527s
Headline from February 14, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
House Committee Again Takes Up Measure On Disclosure of Executive Branch
Lobbying
ETHICS
Contractor Wilkes, Ex-CIA Official Foggo Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
Headline from February 13, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Shays, Meehan Will Continue Court Battle To Get FEC to Regulate Section 527
Groups
ETHICS
Divided D.C. Circuit Issues Narrow Ruling On `Official Acts' Under Anti-Gratuity Law
Headline from February 12, 2007 Issue:
LOBBYING
Public Citizen Says Reports Raise Questions About Lobbying in '05 by Former Sen. Miller
Headline from February 9, 2007 Issue:
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS
FEC Will Rule Soon on Obama Request To Leave Door to Public Funding Open
HOUSE ETHICS
Democrats on House Ethics Committee Named by Pelosi Include Returning Members
ILLINOIS
Math Professors File Lawsuit Challenging Illinois' Annual Ethics Training Program
Headline from February 8, 2007 Issue:
ELECTION REFORM
Sen. Feinstein Will Push Proposal To Require Paper Trail for All Ballots
HOUSE ETHICS
Naming of Committee Members Delayed But Ethics Panel Moving to Give Guidance
Headline from February 7, 2007 Issue:
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Deputy Attorney General Defends Firings of Prosecutors Against Outraged Democrats
CONGRESS
New House Task Force Asked to Review Watchdog's Study of Ethics Enforcement
ELECTION REFORM
Bill Requiring Paper Ballots Reintroduced, But No Schedule Set Yet for
House Action
Headline from February 6, 2007 Issue:
FEC
Bush Budget for FEC Would Maintain Status Quo Services With $59.2 Million
ELECTION REFORM
Fla. Governor Proposes Spending $32.5 Million for Voting Paper Trail
Headline from February 5, 2007 Issue:
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Headline from February 2, 2007 Issue:
FEC
FEC Submits Explanation of 527 Policy; Judge Gives Challengers Time to Study It
Headline from February 1, 2007 Issue:
CONGRESS
Pelosi Names Task Force on Ethics; Plan for Enforcement Due by May 1
FEC
FEC Audit Finds Coburn Campaign Failed To Report $320,000 Before 2004 Election
