PMA Group

Ethics Office Refers Earmarks-For-Contributions Evidence To DOJ

Justin Elliott | May 27, 2010, 10:28AM

Reps. Peter Visclosky (D-IN) and John Murtha (D-PA)

The PMA investigation may have some life left in it yet.

Even after a House ethics committee investigation of allegations of an earmarks-for-campaign contributions scheme by the now-defunct lobby shop PMA Group found no wrongdoing back in February, the independent Office of Congressional Ethics this morning announced it is referring evidence gathered in its probe of PMA to the Justice Department.

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