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• Congressional Transparency Reveals… the New Watergate?

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made good on her promise to put congressional spending records online for the first time ever.  Score one for transparency in government! As long as a Representative stays within the guidelines, they have broad latitude about how to spend their alloted money.  At first glance ...
  4 days ago

• The Longest Bill Ever, and How We Can Change That.

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  Republican lawmakers are whining up a storm about the length of the proposed health care bill. You’ll recall that Senator Orrin Hatch from Utah bloviated that HR3962 was “longer than War & Peace.” Not so. War and Peace has about 560,000 words and the Senate Health Care Bill has a mere 314,900, so there. ...
  1 week ago

• GOP wrote 5 of 10 longest bills

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 581
  Great bit of legislative sleuthing by Danny Shaw and Andrew Rabinowitz at OpenCongress. You know how House and Senate Republicans mock the Democrats for introducing the longest bill in the history of bills — health care reform — longer than the Torah, longer than a 1960s ... Oliver Willis found this 5 hours ...
  1 week ago

• Goodbye jobs, hello mom and dad, say young adults (AP)

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 581
  AP - Faced with limited job options, many young adults are turning to an old standby to weather the recession: moving back in with mom and dad. Instapundit found this 41 minutes ago on news.yahoo.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: Congress , Don Young
  1 week ago

• Robert J. Samuelson on the health bills burdens for the young

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 581
  One of our long-running political stories is the economic assault on the young by the old. We have become a society that invests in its past and disfavors the future. This makes no sense for the nation, but as politics it makes complete sense. The elderly and near elderly are better organized, ... JustOneMinute ...
  1 week ago

• Young conservative activist Hannah Giles speaks in Santa Barbara

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 581
  The 20-year-old who rocked ACORN with a series of secret videos addresses college students about guerrilla warfare. > Hannah Giles was in the middle of her guerrilla warfare lecture this weekend at the young conservatives ...
  2 weeks ago

• President Obama at Elmendorf Air Force Base

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  Security was tight to say the least.  I’d actually never been on Elmendorf Air Force Base before, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect.  ID, insurance and registration at the gate.  “Please pop the hood, ma’am,” I was asked, after I pulled over as instructed.   My car is fairly new.  Well… new to ...
  3 weeks ago

• President Obama’s Welcome Party. Who Will Be There, and Who Will Not?

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  Today, President Barack Obama will visit the only one of the 50 states he has not visited before.  On a refueling stop between the U.S. and Asia, the president will take the opportunity to meet with some of the troops at Elmendorf Air Force Base.  Here is his schedule: Private meeting with service members , 1:10 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Casino syndicator with history of illegal activity contributes $30k to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

  
  The Verifiable Truth — Authority: 107
  According to OpenSecrets.org, Detroit casino syndicator Michael J. Malik, Sr. contributed $30,400 to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on 6.19.09. Previously such contributions by Malik and his casino gaming partners Mike and Marian Ilitch flowed to committees to re-elect Michigan Senators Debbie ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Morning After: Cao Targeted by GOP Lunatic Fringe After Voting for Health Care Bill

  
  EPICANTHUS — Authority: 418
  WASHINGTON—Congress’ first Vietnamese American member Rep. Ahn “Joseph” Cao was interviewed on CNN Sunday morning, just hours after casting the lone Republican vote in favor of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act.“I felt last night’s decision was the proper decision for my district even ...
  3 weeks ago

• Don Young – Congressman for Alaska, Arkansas, or Louisiana? You Decide.

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  Here’s where I start with the first half of a post I had written earlier in the day, and then change the ending all around to include new information that makes things even more confusing than before. Well, there was plenty of drama last night on the floor of the House, where congress voted at minutes before ...
  3 weeks ago

• Time for Republicans to Start Eating Their Young.

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  It’s time for Republicans to start eating their Young.  Don Young, that is. It seems that our “Congressman for All Alaska” decided to vote with his feet on Thursday and showed up with bells on to Michele Bachmann’s “Superbowl of Freedom.”  That’s right, we’ve only got one U.S. House ...
  3 weeks ago

• “Coconut Don” Gets Outed in Leaked Memo and We are Totally Not Surprised.

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 599
  Looks like Levi isn’t the only one “leaking on” Alaska’s notorious politicos. A memo that wasn’t supposed to be public was accidentally put on line in full public view by a low level staffer, and Bingo!   Suddenly we know all sorts of stuff about all sorts of members of congress who are being ...
  5 weeks ago

• NRCC adds 32 to Young Guns program

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 581
  The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on Tuesday added 32 candidates to its Young Guns program. Fired Up! Missouri found this 8 hours ago on thehill.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: Congress , Don Young
  5 weeks ago

• Alaska Congressman Don Young Tied to Corruption in Court Documents

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 804
  Filed under: House , Scandal , Investigations Alaska congressman Don Young is accused of taking illegal gifts in court documents filed last week as part of an ongoing federal investigation into political corruption in the state. The documents are related to the imminent sentencing of Bill Allen, a key figure ...
  5 weeks ago

• Culture Of Corruption And GOP Hypocrisy: Will John Carter, John Boehner And Don Young Please Stand Up?

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 630
  As part of a talk he gave for the L.A. screening of Capitalism: A Love Story Michael Moore wondered aloud if perhaps Obama figured the best way to figure out how Wall Street crooks had gamed the system against the American people was to hire a bunch of topnotch Wall Street crooks. That would explain how we voted for ...
  5 weeks ago

• Bribery allegations surface against Alaska Rep. Young

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 163
  By Erika Bolstad McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Alaska Republican Rep. Don Young refused to comment Thursday on allegations he accepted bribes from the businessman at the heart of a federal probe into corruption in Alaska politics. “Don’t bother me, don’t bother me,” Young said Thursday morning, with ...
  5 weeks ago

• FBI looks at bribery allegations against Alaska Rep. Young

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 458
  "An Alaska businessman admitted to giving gifts to Republican Rep. Don Young, the states long-serving sole congressman, in a confession made public this week as part of an ongoing federal investigation into political corruption in the state. ... Since early 2007, Young, 76, has spent more than $1.2 million on lawyers ...
  5 weeks ago

• Alaskan Republican identified in corruption proceedings

  
  Eideard — Authority: 150
  You need a scorecard to sort corrupt Alaska Republicans.
  5 weeks ago

• Excellent Reporting Shout-Out

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 587
  Look at several important stories including the sex trade in the former Soviet bloc countries, the prosecution of Charles Walker, Rep. Don Youngs corruption, and wall street corruption and the use... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
  6 weeks ago

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