The members of the Senate Ethics Committee have finally settled ethics...dined by lobbyists.The Senate Ethics Committee was finally compelled ? or...claims.One member of the Senate Ethics Committee objected to all of this...
...talked in this space before about Sen. Don Balfour, R-Snellville, who was recently fined $5,000 by the Senate Ethics Committee for submitting more than a dozen inaccurate expense claims with the state covering days on which he was actually...
...pending complaints against him ? involving state reimbursement on official expenses ? that were filed with the Senate Ethics Committee. "There were some minor mistakes and I reimbursed the state for those mistakes," Balfour acknowledged after...
...R-Sandy Springs, the chairman of the House Ethics Committee, and Sen. John Crosby, R-Tifton, who chairs the Senate Ethics Committee. I consider them to be decent, honorable legislators who want to do the right thing when it comes to enforcing...
...The public isn't allowed to see that report; instead, the lawmakers' names are given to their House or Senate ethics committees. Then, the committee chairman is directed to "undertake an appropriate investigation." So, that's when...
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