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…nine), according to the grand jury presentment. The women are represented by their attorney brother, Jack Orie, who acknowledges that his sister’s legislative staff did some campaign work “now and then” because “there is some type of overlap between political and legislative duties” in all of Pennsylvania’s elective offices. According to grand jury testimony of legislative staffers, the violation occurred regularly not just now and then. Multiple…
…nd Security Committee meeting just last week, committee Vice-Chair Loretta Sanchez, a California Democrat who has long advocated for illegal aliens, said she was “more concerned about the cost of incarcerating people and what type of people we’re incarcerating.” It’s not like federal lawmakers couldn’t find the money to keep criminal aliens off the streets. After all, they just approved a measure that contains 5,224 earmarks costing about $3.9 b…
A professor emeritus at a public university in Tennessee has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for passing sensitive U.S. military secrets to the communist government of China and for defrauding the taxpayer-funded school of honest services. The electrical and computer engineering professor (John Reece Roth) was indicted by a federal grand jury in mid 2008 and was subsequently convicted after a seven-day trial a few months later. A …
…rs initially opposed the sludge contract but voted in favor of it after accepting payments from the company, according to federal investigators, who are also probing several other council members involved in the scandal. This type of fraud and corruption is par for the course in Detroit City Hall, which has seen a mayor, former city council members and even a police chief indicted, arrested or imprisoned in the last few years. Conyers, who could…
…hat the majority of New Jersey residents oppose offering public services to illegal immigrants, especially driver’s licenses. A recent poll reveals that 62% of New Jersey residents are against granting illegal immigrants some type of limited driver’s license. Even when presented with counter-arguments that the licenses would make the state safer and keep undesirable jobs filled, almost 90 percent of the opponents remained steadfast. Most re…
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