• BigFig
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    313 months ago

    Only AFTER it becomes law though. Then it’s “not bribery”

    • @disguy_ovahea
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      3 months ago

      Not true. Lobbying disclosure law requires members of Congress to disclose accepted payments from lobbying, but does not restrict the amount they can accept or when they can accept it.

      http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov/

      • BigFig
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        203 months ago

        Talking about the recent supreme court decision

      • @[email protected]
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        33 months ago

        It’s a reference to the recent SC case that says that giving bribes after the fact isn’t corruption.

  • finley
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    173 months ago

    and now you’re trapped in a House subcommittee where Taylor-Greene screams, “WOKE!” and then you get shelved, never to see the light of day again.

    • @[email protected]
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      33 months ago

      I’m genuinely surprised nobody threw her and Boerbert into the hallways on Jan 6th to see how dangerous the crowds they summoned were

      “They’re your people, go talk to them if they’ll let you!”