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Andrew Kerr of the Washington Free Beacon reports a controversy involving one of the political left’s leading lights. The House Ethics Committee rebuked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) for simultaneously…
Gabe Kaminsky of the Washington Examiner reports an ethic watchdog’s critique of high-profile congressional Democrats known as “The Squad.” Democratic members of the “Squad” in Congress continue to raise ethics…
Gabe Kaminsky writes for the Washington Examiner about a new report highlighting Congress’ most ethically challenged members. A right-leaning watchdog group is releasing a list on Thursday compiling what it…
Luke Rosiak of the Daily Caller reports on the latest challenge for one member of the Democratic congressional “Squad.” Conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch filed a complaint with the House…
Chris White of the Daily Caller reports the latest complaint involving U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. A Washington, D.C.-based ethics group is claiming that New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s social media…
• U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-10th District, the chief deputy whip of his party’s House caucus, is looking to move up. If current Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana becomes the…
Reporteth the Hendersonville Lightning: U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows wrote a personal check for $400 to reimburse the government for what he said were improper mileage reimbursement payments to his former…
Readers of Peter Schweizer’s book about congressional self-dealing, Throw Them All Out, will be unsurprised by Joshua Green’s article in the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek. On April 1, 2013,…
The U.S. House ethics committee has ended a probe into the handling of per diem travel reimbursements for six congressmen, including North Carolina’s G.K. Butterfield, a Democrat representing the 1st…
Watchdogs are alarmed Congressmen are violating ethics rules by renting below market rates. I would conclude from this latest scandal that taxpayers aren’t supporting high enough salaries for elected officials.…
Nearly half of a House subcommittee in control of Pentagon spending is being investigated for ethics violations. It’s time to clean house, er, House.