{"id":4949,"date":"2005-08-11T12:36:11","date_gmt":"2005-08-11T16:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com\/archives\/4949.html"},"modified":"2005-08-11T12:36:11","modified_gmt":"2005-08-11T16:36:11","slug":"more-trouble-for-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/more-trouble-for-delay\/","title":{"rendered":"More trouble for DeLay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got this guy get into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/08\/11\/AR2005081100800_pf.html\">any more trouble<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A federal audit of a political fundraising committee founded by House Majority Leader Tom DeLay found that it failed to report more than $300,000 in debts owed to vendors and incorrectly paid for some committee activities with money from another DeLay-connected political committee.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Election Commission&#8217;s report didn&#8217;t indicate whether it would pursue enforcement action against Americans for a Republican Majority Political Action Committee.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As Jesse Lee <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dccc.org\/mt\/archives\/003311.html\">noted<\/a>, this comes on top of five admonishments from the House Ethics Committee, a grand jury probe of his Texas PAC, and the controversies surround his dealings with Abramoff.<\/p>\n<p>Will &#8220;scandal fatigue&#8221; ever set in?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got this guy get into any more trouble? A federal audit of a political fundraising committee founded by House Majority Leader Tom DeLay found that it failed to report more than $300,000 in debts owed to vendors and incorrectly paid for some committee activities with money from another DeLay-connected political committee. The Federal Election Commission&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevebenen.com\/thecarpetbaggerreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}