Tag: Ethics

Early-morning light bathes Old East dormitory on the campus of The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP/Grant Halverson)

Beltway Confidential

North Carolina house gives UNC slots to donors to house speaker

Timothy P. Carney · July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during the Women in Public Service Project leadership symposium, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Clinton helped launch the initiative in 2011. It's designed to offer guidance and inspiration to female leaders from countries undergoing political transitions or emerging from conflicts. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Anti-Hillary 2016 PAC takes shape

Luke Rosiak · July 13, 2013 4:00 am

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Why traditional marriage matters most

Ryan Anderson · July 9, 2013 4:00 am

Promontory Financial Group has hired six officials from CFPB, adding to its already large stable of prominent former officials. (Photo: Thinkstock)

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Dodd-Frank revolving door spins quickly

Timothy P. Carney · July 8, 2013 4:00 am

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State Department bureau spent $630,000 on Facebook ‘likes’

Michal Conger · July 2, 2013 4:00 am

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A Rasmussen poll indicates most Americans want a five-year ban on government regulators working for companies they regulate.

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Americans increasingly concerned about regulator-lobbyist revolving door

Timothy P. Carney · June 20, 2013 4:00 am

Revolving door spinning at CFPB, raising ethics issues

Richard Pollock · June 19, 2013 4:00 am

Government ethics office web site hacked

Richard Pollock · June 13, 2013 4:00 am

We’d Like to Be Transparent, But …

Geoffrey Norman · June 4, 2013 3:20 pm

Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-ND, is a member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, which is probing Apple's overseas investments. Heitkamp, who was elected in 2012, disclosed owning Apple stocks on her Senate financial disclosure statement, as did Sen. Tom Carper, D-DE, who is also on the committee. (AP Photo)

Watchdog: Two on Senate panel probing Apple own its stock

Kelly Cohen · May 24, 2013 4:00 am

A Quinnipiac University survey showed Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnnell's approval rating at 49 percent, a 4 percentage point drop from 53 percent in March. But his disapproval rating, 28 percent, remains quite low for a governor whose last year in office features a federal probe and a large tax increase. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Bob McDonnell approval dips, but Star Scientific scandal not a factor

Steve Contorno · May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Michele Bachmann Faces Ethics Investigation

Daniel Halper · March 26, 2013 10:56 am