Wednesday, March 12, 2008

House oversight

House Creates New Panel On Ethics
The House last night approved one of the most significant changes to its ethics rules in decades, creating for the first time an independent panel empowered to initiate investigations of alleged misconduct by members of the chamber.
An independent panel, sounds like a pretty good idea to me.
"If you have a single ounce of self-preservation, you'll vote no," implored Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) last night.

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