Democratic-led House votes tougher ethics rules (Reuters) / Friday, November 21, 2008

Democratic-led House votes tougher ethics rules (Reuters)

July 31, 2007

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi makes a point during a news conference on Free Trade Agreements on Capitol Hill in this May 10, 2007 file photo. The Democratic-led House of Representatives, which took power last year amid a spate of mostly Republican scandals, approved legislation on Tuesday to toughen congressional ethics and lobbying laws. (Molly Riley/Reuters)Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives,
where Democrats won power last year amid a spate of mostly
Republican scandals, overwhelmingly approved legislation on
Tuesday to toughen congressional ethics and lobbying rules and
laws.