House Ethics Committee chairman Michael Guest told reporters that the panel had not reached an "agreement to release the report" as he exited the meeting Wednesday afternoon. Guest told CBS News that he voted against the release of the report, saying "the committee no longer has jurisdiction on...
The Republican chairman of the House Ethics Committee has filed a resolution to expel GOP Rep. George Santos from Congress, after the committeereleased a blistering reportaccusing Santos of extensive wrongdoing.The House Ethics Committee left the question of Santos' fate in Congress to lawmakers, but...
House Ethics Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (R-Wash.) regarding House ethics. Impact of an agreement on the investigation involving House Majority leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.); Status of personal staff who serve in a sanctioned role of chairman or ranking member designee, according to U.S. ...
That meeting,delayed by a few days, ended in a dramatic fashion after House Ethics Committee Chairman Michael Guest, R-Miss., told reporters that no agreement had been reached on releasing the report. DANIEL PENNY TO BE TAPPED FOR CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL BY HOUSE GOP LAWMAKER It prompted Rep...
On Monday, Committee Chairman Jo Bonner (R-AL) and Ranking Member Linda Sanchez (D-CA) said in a release: In accordance with Clause 3 of House Rule XI and Committee Rules 14(a)(3) and 18, the Committee on Ethics (the Committee) unanimously voted on June 29, 2012, to establish an ...
Committee of the Whole House Also found in:Thesaurus,Medical,Legal,Acronyms,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. n (Parliamentary Procedure) (in Britain) an informal sitting of the House of Commons to discuss and amend a bill Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCol...
That’s why legislative work is needed, committee chairman Rep. Matt Simpson, R-Daphne, said recently. “There’s so much gray area in our ethics laws right now as to who they apply to,” he said. “They directly apply to 300,000 people, but by the time we count their families and...
Rep. Susan Wild of Pennsylvania said the ethics panel, which is evenly split between the two parties, voted at a lengthy closed-door meeting, and no Republican joined Democrats who wanted to release the report. Wild said she was compelled to speak up after the panel’s...
The bipartisan leaders of the Ethics Committee had a different explanation for seeking outside counsel. “The committee’s decision reflects the high priority of this unique matter and the need to resolve it with the utmost care, diligence and integrity,” Committee Chairman Jo Bonner ...
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan addressed a statement from House Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner, R-Ohio, warning of a "serious national security threat." He assured he would be briefing congressional leaders on the matter without g