Eric J. Massa from New York, accused of sexual harassment, said that party leaders had orchestrated a campaign against him.
Tue 9 Mar 2010
Filed under: Sexual Harassment, Massa, Eric J, United States Politics and Government, House of Representatives, Democratic Party, New York State — @ 1:53 pm
Fri 5 Mar 2010
Filed under: Rangel, Charles B, Blagojevich, Rod R, Edwards, John, United States Politics and Government, Ethics, Politics and Government, Spitzer, Eliot L, Democratic Party, Paterson, David A — @ 3:59 am
Ethics cases have opened the party to the same lines of criticism that Democrats used against Republicans in winning control of the House and Senate four years ago.
Thu 4 Mar 2010
Filed under: United States Politics and Government, House of Representatives, Democratic Party, New York State — @ 5:40 am
The retirement of Representative Eric J. Massa, who was elected in 2008, will leave Democrats challenged to maintain their hold on a hard-won seat.
Thu 4 Mar 2010
New York’s Commission on Public Integrity charged Gov. David A. Paterson with violating state ethics laws when he secured free tickets to the World Series.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
Filed under: United States Politics and Government, House of Representatives, Democratic Party, New York State — @ 10:22 pm
The retirement of Representative Eric J. Massa, who was elected in 2008, will leave Democrats challenged to maintain their hold on a hard-won seat.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
Filed under: United States Politics and Government, House of Representatives, Democratic Party, New York State — @ 10:15 pm
The retirement of Representative Eric J. Massa, who was elected in 2008, will leave Democrats challenged to maintain their hold on a hard-won seat.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
New York’s Commission on Public Integrity charged Gov. David A. Paterson on Wednesday with violating state ethics laws when he secured free tickets to the World Series last fall.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
The unusual session came after the governor’s own appointee to the United States Senate became the latest ranking Democrat to call for his resignation.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
Filed under: National Organization for Women, Democratic Party, Politics and Government, Albany (NY), Paterson, David A — @ 3:50 am
A key figure in the domestic abuse scandal bedeviling Gov. David A. Paterson told investigators the governor enlisted her help in quieting the accuser, according to a person with knowledge of her account.
Wed 3 Mar 2010
Filed under: Rangel, Charles B, House Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ethics, Republican Party, Democratic Party, New York State — @ 2:44 am
Republicans planned to force a vote insisting that Representative Charles B. Rangel, the dean of the New York Congressional delegation, step aside amid a swirl of ethics inquiries.