ThinkProgress.org After a 22-month investigation, the Senate Ethics Committee released a report on the conduct of Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), who resigned early this month. The report contains voluminous evidence suggesting Ensign may have violated several laws in an effort to cover up an affair with a member of his staff. The committee has referred the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Senator Coburn’
REPORT: Sen. Tom Coburn Actively Negotiated Multi-Million Dollar Hush Money Package For Ensign’s Mistress
Posted: May 12, 2011 in PoliticsTags: Ethics, Justice Department, Mistress, Senator Coburn, Senator Ensign
Senator Coburn’s Prayer
Posted: December 22, 2009 in PoliticsTags: Healthcare Debate, Senator Byrd, Senator Coburn
Yesterday at 1:00 a.m., the U.S. Senate was set to vote on the first of three motions to close debate on the Senate health care bill. Most fully expected the conservative rhetoric to ratchet up in intensity as the hour of truth approached, but Senator Tom Coburn M.D. from Oklahoma took the conservative opposition to [...]
