House probe set of lawmaker s conduct
Washington AP reports the House Ethics Committee orders the first formal investigation of a congressman since Powell. Rep. Michael J. Harrington faces scrutiny over disclosures of CIA testimony amid tensions over the Intelligence Committee and secrecy rules. The action echoes past ethics cases while Harrington defends transparency.
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Cities may offer freebies to parties in conventions
The Federal Election Commission ruled that cities may provide free convention facilities services and related amenities to the Democratic and Republican parties but not free services from corporations or labor unions. The commission said municipal support is allowed if not a conduit for corporate contributions. private hotel freebies are permitted if tied to room bookings, with audits reserved.
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