Matt Collins
07-22-2010, 09:21 AM
Republican National Committee Treasurer Randy Pullen has submitted financial disclosure reports to reflect nearly $2 million in debts that he asserted had been hidden from committee officials – the latest in a series of internal problems that many Republicans feel could undermine the party’s chances of big gains in the November election.
Pullen’s action is significant because it comes just months after RNC chairman Michael Steele attempted to deal with some widely publicized fundraising controversies at the committee by firing much of his staff and bringing in a team charged with imposing more discipline in the RNC’s operations.
Now, Republican circles once again are swirling with rumors about possible audits and a new round of firings just before the election season is about to begin in earnest.
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Pullen’s action is significant because it comes just months after RNC chairman Michael Steele attempted to deal with some widely publicized fundraising controversies at the committee by firing much of his staff and bringing in a team charged with imposing more discipline in the RNC’s operations.
Now, Republican circles once again are swirling with rumors about possible audits and a new round of firings just before the election season is about to begin in earnest.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/40042.html#ixzz0uQNG2800 (http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/40042.html#ixzz0uQNG2800)