http://www.campaignmoney.org/taxonomy/term/440/0 en http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/14/hastert-gets-unwanted-attention Over at The Washington Post, today there is a report on how House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) could become a new focus of scrutiny. While he has largely escaped attention as scandal engulfs Tom DeLay and other members of his party, the fact ... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/14/hastert-gets-unwanted-attention">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/14/hastert-gets-unwanted-attention#comment Abramoff earle Hastert scandal Tom DeLay Tue, 14 Feb 2006 07:01:00 -0500 Nancy Watzman 883 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/02/off-to-the-races Today is the big day: House Republicans will vote on which version of DeLay-ism will be their new majority leader: Roy Blunt (R-MS), John Boehner (R-OH), or John Shadegg (R-AZ).If you haven't yet seen the ads on these characters, click here.M... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/02/off-to-the-races">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/02/02/off-to-the-races#comment Boehner Congress elections Hastert McCain Roy Blunt Shadegg vote Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:28:00 -0500 Nancy Watzman 1068 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/19/nobody-wants-to-talk-about-the-elephant-in-the-room This week has been a big one for lobby reform, with Congressional Republicans releasing their draft plans for lobbying reform and the Democrats following suit yesterday. Notably absent from all these proposals is any mention of public financin... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/19/nobody-wants-to-talk-about-the-elephant-in-the-room">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/19/nobody-wants-to-talk-about-the-elephant-in-the-room#comment Abramoff elections Hastert lobbyists public campaign reform scandal vote Thu, 19 Jan 2006 06:09:00 -0500 Nancy Watzman 1056 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-report "To the Point" with Warren Olney was tons of fun. I went on right after Rep. Dreier. He had just sweet-talked his way through ten minutes of how he was taking his task very seriously, getting input from all sorts of people, including John Mc... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-report">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-report#comment Cunningham David Dreier ethics Hastert McCain rule Texas Tom DeLay vote Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:19:00 -0500 Micah Sifry 1120 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-alert I'm going on NPR's "To the Point" show, hosted by Warren Olney, today. The topic is lobbying reform. The guests include Rep. David Dreier (the House Rules Chairman who has been tapped by Speaker Hastert to manage the House Republican leade... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-alert">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/radio-alert#comment David Dreier Hastert lobbyists reform Tue, 10 Jan 2006 07:32:00 -0500 Micah Sifry 1119 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/blunt-boehner-delay A report in today's Bloomberg news makes the same point we have here, that House majority leader contenders Reps. Roy Blunt of Missouri and John Boehner of Ohio are both awfully close to Tom DeLay and K Street:Both Blunt and Boehner have poli... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/blunt-boehner-delay">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/10/blunt-boehner-delay#comment Abramoff Boehner Hastert Ohio PACs Roy Blunt Tom DeLay Tue, 10 Jan 2006 06:46:00 -0500 Nancy Watzman 624 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-considers-resigning-from-congress From the Houston Chronicle story:DeLay told the Chronicle Saturday that in recent days he discussed his situation with GOP leaders, including Hastert, and considered several options, including resigning from Congress.In the end he decided agai... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-considers-resigning-from-congress">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-considers-resigning-from-congress#comment Congress Hastert Houston resign Tom DeLay Sat, 07 Jan 2006 20:06:00 -0500 David Donnelly 708 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-to-appropriations-committee Mark Schmitt catches the key phrase from DeLay's separate letter to Hastert:I will also be reclaiming my seat on the Appropriations Committee when the second session of the 109th Congress convenes later this month.If you don't want that, tel... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-to-appropriations-committee">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delay-to-appropriations-committee#comment Congress Hastert resign Tom DeLay Sat, 07 Jan 2006 10:45:00 -0500 David Donnelly 753 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delays-letter-to-colleagues Here it is: Dear Colleague: Today, I have asked Speaker Hastert to convene our conference for the purpose of electing a new majority leader, the position I have been honored to fill these past three years through the trust and confidence... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delays-letter-to-colleagues">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2006/01/07/delays-letter-to-colleagues#comment Congress election Hastert resign Tom DeLay Sat, 07 Jan 2006 10:16:00 -0500 David Donnelly 777 at http://www.campaignmoney.org http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/20/some-gop-members-turning-on-delay CQ (no link available) reports today that some Republicans have approached House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) asking for his help to urge Tom DeLay to give up his goal to return to the leadership. Hastert says he won't do it. A "senior ... <p><a href="http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/20/some-gop-members-turning-on-delay">read more</a></p> http://www.campaignmoney.org/blog/2005/12/20/some-gop-members-turning-on-delay#comment Congress election Hastert Tom DeLay Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:22:00 -0500 Nancy Watzman 1176 at http://www.campaignmoney.org