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Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives' and senators' votes on roll calls from the week of Jan. 22-26. Senate sessions and atmosphere in general have been more toned down in recent weeks and some senators and their staffs say there is still a dark cloud over the Senate because of the ...
The Senate Ethics Committee has restructured its investigation into former Senate President Stan Rosenberg, D-Amherst, to protect the confidentiality of witnesses, after questions were raised about the confidentiality of subpoenas. "From the outset, the Committee has affirmed and reaffirmed its commitment ...

A spokesperson for Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Michael Rodrigues would not comment on staffers' objections or the confidentiality of subpoenaed witnesses. Likewise, a spokesman for Sen. Michael Rodrigues, the Ethics committee chairman, referred to the committee's Dec. 18, 2017 statement ...
Mike Deehan of WGBH has reported that attorneys from the international law firm Hogan Lovells — hired by the Senate Ethics Committee to lead the investigation — have been directed by the committee to supply the panel with the identities of alleged victims and first acquire permission from committee ...
The Senate Ethics Committee, chaired by Sen. Michael Rodrigues, hired the law firm Hogan Lovells to be the independent investigator in charge of the Rosenberg inquiry. Rosenberg said he has not yet spoken with investigators, and said he could not comment on whether Hefner would speak to the ...
At that point, Krueger said she asked Vladimer who the senator in question was, and Vladimer told her it was Klein. Krueger, who sits with the main Senate Democratic Conference, called for the Senate Ethics Committee to investigate the incident. "She was an honest, credible person who understood the ...

BOSTON -- The legal team hired by the Senate Ethics Committee is in its third week of work on an investigation into former Senate President Stanley Rosenberg and while the work is unsurprisingly top secret, the payment arrangement for the attorneys also remains a mystery. The committee on Dec.
Attorneys Anthony Fuller, Jody Newman, and Natashia Tidwell of Hogan Lovells US LLP are leading the Senate Ethics Committee investigation into Sen. ... BOSTON — The legal team hired by the Senate Ethics Committee is in its third week of work on an investigation into former Senate President Stanley ...
Al Franken, D-Minn., under the bus to better their party's chances of winning against Republican candidate Roy Moore in Alabama's special election last month. Axelrod, in a tweet Wednesday, said Franken deserved a Senate Ethics Committee hearing on the allegations of sexual misconduct against him, ...
Rosenberg, while denying any prior knowledge of the allegations, has stepped aside from his leadership post while the Senate Ethics Committee investigates whether he or any of his staff violated Senate rules. When the Rosenberg/Hefner story first broke, veteran LGBT-rights lobbyist Arline Isaacson was ...
When the Senate Ethics Committee recommended his expulsion over a sexual misconduct and abuse of power scandal, he resigned. Finally ...
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Andre Cushing, seen at a Senate Ethics Committee meeting in October, has denied any wrongdoing.
... into the meeting, and many constituents in the audience also laughed at the mention of Isakson serving on the Senate Ethics Committee.
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Andre Cushing, seen at a Senate Ethics Committee meeting in October, has denied any wrongdoing.
Luther Strange, a wealthy businessman submitted complaints to Alabama's ethics commission and the Senate ethics committee, alleging ...
Steven Dickerson, MD serves as 2nd Vice-Chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee. He is also a member of the Senate Education, Senate ...
Given the amount of unethical behavior that's gone on in Albany over the past few years, you might have believed that there's no such thing as ...

Sen. Michael Gianaris, center, and Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, to his left, talk with the media following the the mass exit of Senate Democrats ...
The Senate ethics committee, as well as a parallel committee in the New York State Assembly, in theory, are places where lawmakers review ...
As chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee, Isakson has been careful not to criticize the businessman's specific plans for avoiding conflicts of interest.
Republican state Sen. Scott Talley of Spartanburg has introduced a bill that seeks to build upon ethics reform legislation signed into law last year.
Josh McKoon, a Columbus Republican and member of the Senate Ethics Committee. "The question you're really asking is, is this a conflict of interest?
MANILA - An ethics complaint has been filed against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, according to Senator Vicente Sotto III. Sotto, chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, said a certain Abelardo de Jesus filed the complaint against Trillanes. De Jesus is ...
McCain is cleared, but the Senate Ethics Committee decides that McCain showed poor judgment in his efforts for Keating, who was a large contributor to McCain's campaign.
Aside from the three illegal drugs cases, De Lima is also facing at least two complaints before the Senate ethics committee for alleged obstruction of justice. She purportedly told her estranged driver-lover Ronnie Dayan not to appear at the public ...
McCain is cleared, but the Senate Ethics Committee decides that McCain showed poor judgment in his efforts for Keating, who was a large contributor to McCain's campaign.
Castro explained that the Senate Ethics Committee has already acquired jurisdiction over the case and is set to determine her culpability to accusations that she blocked the holding of a House inquiry into the multi-billion peso drug operations in the ...
He formerly chaired the Senate Ethics Committee as well as serving on the Education, Transportation and Banking and Insurance committees.
He formerly chaired the Senate Ethics Committee as well as serving on the Education, Transportation and Banking and Insurance committees.
The Student Government Senate Ethics Committee decided Wednesday to investigate allegations against Student Body President Chris Griffin.
Since Keating's collapse, you find yourself doing obscene things to save yourself from the Senate Ethics Committee's investigation. As a matter of course, you engage in backbiting behavior that will turn you into an outcast in the Senate if you do survive.
Chuck Riley, D-Hillsboro, the Senate ethics committee chairman, and some other top Democrats say Oregon's ethics laws do not need an overhaul.
MANILA, Philippines - Panibagong reklamo ang inihain kahapon sa Senate Ethics committee laban kay Sen. Leila de Lima na may kaugnayan pa rin isyu ng iligal na droga. Sa reklamo ni Kabayan Rep. Harry Roque, nakipagsabwatan umano ang senadora ...
Roque filed his complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee on the basis of De Lima allegedly conspiring with former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Love Foundation chair Ron Salo, who is also a representative of the Kabayan party-list to remove him from ...
Roque filed the case before the Senate ethics committee, accusing De Lima of conspiring with his party mate Representative Ron Salo to hide their supposed involvement in the narcotics trade at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP).
Meanwhile, Senator Panfilo Lacson said that, even if De Lima is arrested, the deliberation on the cases filed against her before the Senate Ethics Committee continues, as the two are entirely separate and different matters. The complaints filed against ...
Meanwhile, Senator Panfilo Lacson said that, even if De Lima is arrested, the deliberation on the cases filed against her before the Senate Ethics Committee continues, as the two are entirely separate and different matters. The complaints filed against ...
According to a report by The Caucus, an LNP Media Group watchdog publication focusing on state government, ethics oversight of the state Legislature "takes place almost entirely out of the public eye.
... arrives with Senate Finance Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., on Capitol Hill on Jan. 24, 2017, before the start of his confirmation hearing.
Last week, six South Carolina Senators - led by newly-elected Wes Climer - formally requested the S.C. Senate ethics committee to weigh in as to whether "a high-ranking member of the Senate" had used his office to solicit "dark money" on behalf of the ...
"There are so many other people who could have a say into our political system," Schaaf told colleagues during a Senate ethics committee hearing Tuesday. His bill would allow donors to redeem the credit for contributions to county political parties and ...
"There are so many other people who could have a say into our political system," Schaaf told colleagues during a Senate ethics committee hearing Tuesday. His bill would allow donors to redeem the credit for contributions to county political parties and ...
Republican U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson speaks in Atlanta last year. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM. WASHINGTON - As chairman of the Senate Ethics Committee, Georgia's Johnny Isakson thinks the best way for a member of Congress to manage their ...
Ikinatuwa ni House Speaker Pantaleon 'Bebot' Alvarez ang desisyon ng Senate ethics committee sa reklamong isinampa ng mga ito laban kay Sen. Leila de Lima. "The decision of the Senate ethics committee finding our complaint against Sen. Leila de Lima ...
House leaders led by Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez welcomed Tuesday the decision of the Senate ethics committee finding the complaint of the House of Representatives against De Lima sufficient in form and substance.
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) - A Missouri Republican on Tuesday pitched a proposal for the state to give up to $100 in tax credits to people who donate to political campaigns.
"We welcome the decision of the Senate Ethics Committee as it will now give us the chance to show the disorderly behavior committed by Sen. De Lima in interfering in our House proceedings by advising a witness duly subpoenaed by the Speaker to disobey ...
The Senate Ethics Committee in April 2008 criticized Domenici for creating an appearance of impropriety by calling Iglesias about the Aragon case.
THE Senate ethics committee has found sufficient in form and substance the complaint of the leaders of the House of Representatives accusing Sen. Leila de Lima of interfering with the House inquiry on the proliferation of the illegal drugs trade at the ...
MANILA - The Senate Ethics Committee ordered Senator Leila De Lima to submit her reply to the two but consolidated complaints for violation of Article 150 of the Revised Penal Code, within 15 days after receipt of the copy.


 

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