ACORN foe: Phone plot to embarrass senator
An activist accused of trying to tamper with Sen. Mary Landrieu’s phones said the incident wanted to investigate complaints that constituents calling her office couldn’t get through.
Statement from James O’Keefe Regarding Senate Office Issue
The government has now confirmed what has always been clear: No one tried to wiretap or bug Senator Landrieu’s office. Nor did we try to cut or shut down her phone lines. Reports to this effect over the past 48 hours are inaccurate and false.
Activist filmmaker arrested in senator’s office
A conservative filmmaker whose undercover videos exposed alleged corruption by the liberal group ACORN was arrested and accused of plotting to wiretap Sen. Mary Landrieu.
APNewsBreak: 4 charged in La. senator phone scheme
A conservative activist who has caused problems for the community organizing group ACORN and the son of a federal prosecutor were among four people arrested and accused of trying to interfere with phones at U.S. Sen.
Gregg Says Bernanke Will Be Confirmed for Second Term: Video
Jan. 25 — U.S. Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, talks with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about the likelihood that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will be confirmed for a second term by the Senate.
GOP’s 41st senator gets movie star’s greeting
The Republican state senator who shook the political landscape from Massachusetts to California this week descended on Capitol Hill to a celebrity’s welcome Thursday as he to introduced himself to a Congress he says has lost its way.
Ex-Minn. senator ousted by Al Franken won’t be gov
Former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman says it’s too soon to jump back into politics after his bruising loss to former “Saturday Night Live” comedian Al Franken.