LOBBYING & LAW

Dueling Ethics Panels

The House Ethics Committee and the new Office of Congressional Ethics spar on oversight rights.

by Bara Vaida

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009


The House Standards of Official Conduct Committee is in a dustup with the newly created and quasi-independent Office of Congressional Ethics over oversight responsibilities.

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