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Chris Van Hollen, the House Democrat’s campaign chief, recently stated that the upcoming ethics trials of Reps. Charlie Rangel and... View Article
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So says the New York Times. The independent ethics office created in the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of... 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
Continue readingCaribbean Island Trip and Ethics Loopholes
Privately paid travel may have fallen over the past year, and more precisely since 2005, but some lawmakers are still... View Article
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