RPV Chairman Pat Mullins today issued a sharply worded letter to the Senate Select Committee on Ethics pointing out the apparent violation arising from Sen. Warner’s attempt to persuade Phil Puckett to stay in the Virginia Senate last June to avoid ceding a controlling majority…
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Combat. Plain and simple, Ed Gillespie has to be willing to take on Mark Warner aggressively. Revelations that Mark Warner offered a federal judgeship to Phil Puckett’s daughter in exchange for Puckett keeping the Virginia Senate in Democrat hands provides just the opening Gillespie needs…
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That’s the question ultimately begged by revelations of his chief of staff’s bribery of former Virginia Democratic State Senator Phil Puckett. And make no mistake: it WAS bribery.[read_more] Laura Vozzella at the Washington Post broke the story last night that McAuliffe Chief of Staff Paul…
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Former Senator Phil Puckett’s resignation that flipped the Virginia Senate majority to the GOP, thus sparking the #BLACKorBUST anti-Medicaid amendments, has now reportedly drawn scrutiny from federal investigators. At the time of his resignation, it was widely reported that Puckett did so as part of…
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Democrats are outraged at the deal we reported yesterday that gave Republicans a majority in the Virginia Senate. From the Democratic Party of Virginia’s Twitter feed: .@VA_GOP are so desperate to deny 400K Virginians health care, they’ll bribe their way through blocking expansion: http://t.co/7XkY8ZMW7h —…