Eddie Bernice Johnson (D, TX-30) diverted scholarship money to family members.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  August 30th at 09:00 AM  | 

So.  We have a legislator named Eddie Bernice Johnson (D, TX-30), member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and thus one of the people whose responsibility it is to hand out partial college scholarships to worthy recipients.  A worthy project, to be sure: good policy, good politics, good publicity.  There is – sensibly – a non-nepotism rule; and there is – also sensibly – a rule | Read More »