Last week, the cable news networks were blanketing their shows with stories about the leaking of a report from the... View Article
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Last week, the House Ethics Committee confirmed that they were investigating two Caribbean trips, in 2007 and 2008, taken by... View Article
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Call the wahmbulance, some congressmen are complaining about being investigated. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are organizing a... View Article
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The party may be over, but the investigation is just beginning. The House Ethics Committee confirms that it is investigating... View Article
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The Office of Congressional Ethics, a semi-independent office that conducts preliminary investigations of ethics violation in the House, released its... View Article
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There’s been a decent amount of criticism of the House Ethics Committee lately–and with just cause. Apparently they don’t have... View Article
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According to Roll Call, almost all of the House Ethics Committee members need to be replaced before the new Congress.... View Article
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Privately paid travel may have fallen over the past year, and more precisely since 2005, but some lawmakers are still... View Article
Continue readingEthics Launches Rangel Probe
The House Ethics Committee officially launched a probe of the troubled finances of Rep. Charles Rangel, the House Ways and... View Article
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