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added 2007 Wed May 2 14:46:38 by Aidenag
Arizona Rep. Rick Renzi avoided federal campaign penalties by paying $323,830 in back taxes last year to reassure regulators that loans to his political committee came from his own pocket. The congressman, who has also been drawn into an FBI investigation, completed a conciliation agreement with the FEC on Jan. 10, but it was only made public now.
added 2007 Mon Apr 23 15:44:32 by Aidenag
Sen. Mel Martinez, general chairman of the Republican National Committee, is facing fallout from a slew of irregularities related to his Senate campaign. In his 2004 race, Martinez accepted contributions over the legal limit and failed to properly disclose information about donations, according to an audit released last week by the FEC.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 9:25:39 by Aidenag
The three Democrats on the Federal Election Commission revealed yesterday that they strongly believe President Bush exceeded legal spending limits during the 2004 presidential contest and that his campaign owes the government $40 million.