House Ethics panel recommends further review of campaign finance allegations against 2 lawmakers
- The House Congressional Ethics Panel is recommending further investigation of U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles for likely violating federal campaign finance laws by inflating a personal loan amount.
- Ogles reported a $320,000 personal loan for his campaign, but later amended this to only $20,000 and claimed the rest was in a joint account with his wife.
- The Ethics Board found substantial reason to believe Ogles misrepresented required information in his finance disclosure statements and campaign reports.
- The Office of Congressional Ethics began reviewing Ogles' finances after media reports raised questions about his ability to lend his campaign $320,000.
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Committee recommends more scrutiny of Ogles' campaign contributions
(The Center Square) – The Board of the Office of Congressional Ethics said in a report there is "substantial reason" to believe that U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., "omitted or misrepresented required information in his financial disclosure statements or FEC…
Ethics report details allegations of campaign violations by Cherfilus-McCormick
A report containing findings by the Office of Congressional Ethics, released Thursday, provides details of multiple campaign transactions and official government office activities by U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick that investigators said may have violated House rules and federal law. The Broward-Palm Beach county Democrat, first elected in a January 2022 special election, has been under investigation for almost her entire time in Congress.…
Ethics committee has 'substantial reason to believe' two GOP reps broke campaign finance rules
The Office of Congressional Ethics on Thursday announced that it has “substantial reason to believe” two Republican House members potentially violated campaign finance regulations, Politico reports. Per the report, the committee found that Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) "may have 'omitted or misrepresented required information in his financial disclosure statements or FEC candidate committee reports' and that his campaign committee 'may have accepted ex…
U.S. House ethics board calls for more investigation of Tennessee 5th District congressman • Tennessee Lookout
U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles faces further scrutiny from a House Ethics panel. (Photo: John Partipilo)A House Congressional Ethics panel is recommending further investigation of U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles after finding he likely violated federal campaign finance laws, mainly by reporting an inflated personal loan to make his bid for office look stronger. In his first run for Congress representing the newly-drawn 5th Congressional District in 2022, Ogles repo…
House ethics watchdog unfurls campaign finance allegations against two members
Politico.com – For more and to sign up click here The House’s nonpartisan ethics watchdog found “substantial reason to believe” that two members may have violated campaign finance regulations, according to a pair of reports released Thursday. The Office of Congressional Ethics wrote that Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) may have “omitted or misrepresented required information in his financial… Source
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