Senate Ethics Panel admonishes Coburn in cooling off breach
The Senate Ethics Committee admonished Republican Sen. Tom Coburn for improper contact with Doug Hampton, former Ensign aide, and for actions on behalf of Hampton. The panel cited a violation of the cooling off period and issued a public letter of qualified admonition, deeming the matter closed. Ensign resigned May 3, 2011 amid revelations of an affair with Cynthia Hampton and related lobbying and family payments.
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Senate Extends Flood Insurance Program 60 Days
The Senate voted to extend the National Flood Insurance Program for 60 days to allow a long term renewal. The measure, paired with House actions, preserves coverage for about 5.6 million policyholders in 21 000 communities and aims to restore fiscal solvency amid a nearly 18 billion Treasury debt. Senator Tom Coburn added an amendment ending premium subsidies for second homes.
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