Unfortunately, for the GOP, he does, however, appear to be a little light on business ethics, a minor problem for a candidate running on business experience.
In 2005, the IRS filed a tax lien against Fimian's company, U.S. Inspect, for $16,000 in back taxes, penalties, and fees. U.S. Inspect also faces a delinquent tax bill from the state of Delaware in 2007, and had its business license was revoked in the state of Arkansas in 2006. For a CPA
For a man who has touted his status as a CPA and small business owner, Keith Fimian has a hard time keeping his numbers straight. Indeed, when hit with a DCCC press release, all the Fimian camp could do is complain about the DCCC:
"These are serious times and campaigns should be about serious discussion about how we are going to best fix the problems the country faces," Hishta said. "It's a shame the DCCC goes into the gutter right out of the gate instead of discussing Mr. Connolly and his record."(Roll Call - subscription required)
Despite our acrimonious primary, I'd take our situation in VA-11 over that of the GOP any day of the week.