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 Congressional Ethics
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‘Abscam’ Scandal Clouded Congress' Image1980
“Ethics” Investigation1951
Accusations of Wrongdoing During 91st Congress1970
Adam Clayton Powell Excluded From House; He Files Historic Lawsuit to Regain Seat1967
Baker Case Spotlights Congressional Ethics1963
Carter Signs Government-Wide Ethics Bill1978
Censure of Rep. Diggs1979
Clinton Announces New Ethics Standards1992
Cloud of Scandal Hovers Over Capitol Hill1992
Committee Finishes Two of Four Ethics Probes1986
Committees Air Billie Sol Estes Dealings1962
Committees Clarify Ethics Rules1996
Congress 1976: Spotlight on Ethics1976
Congress Ends 'Koreagate' Lobbying Probe1978
Congress Is Slow to Punish Its Members2015
Congressional Ethics Cases Get Attention in 19971997
Craig, Jefferson Top Ethics Concerns2007
Cranston Reprimanded by Senate Ethics1991
D'Amato's Conduct Found ‘Improper, Inappropriate’1991
DeLay's Departure Marks End of Era2006
Durenberger Denounced Over Finances1990
Ethics and Crimes1978
Ethics Cases Color First Session1995
Ethics Concerns Focus on Speaker Jim Wright1988
Ethics Developments1968
Ethics Offenses Lead to Four Lawmaker Resignations in 20112011
Ethics Panel Admonishes DeLay2004
Ethics Panels Resolve Four Inquiries2012
Ethics Panels Spared Major Cases2008
Ethics: Panel to Hire Special Counsel in Gingrich Investigation1995
Ex-Rep. Tucker Convicted of Fraud, But Most Members Investigated By Ethics Committee Cleared1996
Financial Disclosure1977
Former Speaker Hastert Pleads Guilty in Sexual Abuse Hush Money Scheme2015
Frank Reprimanded for Ties to Prostitute1990
Gingrich Case Prompts Ethics Overhaul1997
Gingrich Subject of Ethics Probe1996
Government Ethics Office1983
Groundless Page Sex Charges Prompt Reforms1982
Hatfield Subject of Ethics, FBI Investigations1991
Hill Financial Disclosure1979
House Democrats Ensnared in Ethics Probes1987
House Ends Three-Year Shuster Ethics Case With Grant of Immunity2000
House Ethics1970
House Ethics Committee Reconvenes; Panel To Operate Under New Set of Rules1998
House Ethics Panel Unable to Function2005
House, Senate Adopt New Codes of Ethics1977
Incoming Speaker Gingrich Focus of Investigation1994
Indictments, Convictions Plague Congress1993
Investigations Cost Grimm and Schock While Others Also Are Under Clouds2015
Joint Committee Set Up to Study Congress1965
Jury Deadlocks in Menendez Trial2017
Lobbying Scandal Leads to Flurry Of Activity, No Significant Change2006
Longtime Ways and Means Chairman Rangel Censured for Ethics Violations2010
Majority Gains 21 More House Seats2008
Miller Ethics Questioned1964
Misconduct Charges Plague Members1994
New Organization of Ethics Committees1991
Nunes Cleared in Ethics Query2017
Packwood Ethics Probe Continues1994
Packwood Faces Harassment Charges1993
Panel Probes Senators' Aid to Keating1990
President Kennedy's Message on Conflicts of Interest1961
Presidential Statement: Carter Proposes Federal Ethics Standards1977
Rangel, Burris Top Ethics Concerns2009
Republicans Attack Conduct of Baker Investigation1964
Rostenkowski Investigated in Stamp Scam1993
Scandals Kept Ethics Panels Busy1989
Scandals Plague House GOP2006
Scandals Plague Members in First Session1991
Second Report on Bobby Baker Issued, Indictment Filed1965
Sen. Packwood Resigns in Disgrace1995
Sen. Williams Resigns, Averts Expulsion1982
Senate Censures Dodd for Misuse of Political Funds1967
Senate Committee Studies Charges Against Dodd1966
Senate Rejects Financial Disclosure Rule1964
Senators' Legal Defense1980
Slow Year for Ethics Investigators2001
Speaker Wright's Alleged Violations1989
Stock Act Compels Disclosure of Lawmakers' Financial Activity2012
Talmadge Denounced1979
Three Branches Involved in Ethics Controversies1969
Three Members Subject to investigation by Ethics Committee: George Hansen, Geraldine A. Ferraro, and Sen. Mark O. Hatfield1984
Two Members Censured1983
Two Veteran Members Leave in Disgrace2002
Veteran Lawmakers Wrestle With Criminal Cases and Ethics Problems2016
Voters Enraged Over House Bank Abuses1992
Waters, Other Ethics Investigations2010