When are those travel forms due to the Senate Ethics Committee for review and approval? The Senate Ethics Committee launched a new set of calculators to let would-be travelers find out.
Day: September 29, 2010
Pingree gets ethics word on flights
The Hill reports that the Ethics Committee had weighed in on Rep. Pingree’s apparent use of a private aircraft. The letter released by Lofgren and Bonner notes that family members are allowed to give gifts — like transportation — to members of Congress, and that a fiance counts as a family member. Another report appears […]
Ethics in Pelosi’s House
Is the topic of this AP report. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi promised four years ago that Democrats would lead “the most honest, most open, most ethical Congress in history.”