Ethics

All Articles

September 28, 2012
The wife of embattled Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) has no patience for the local media...
September 21, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters will not be charged with ethics violations...
September 20, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Ethics Committee will hold a hearing Friday in the case of Rep. Maxine Waters, a…
July 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Wednesday’s disclosure that Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is being treated for an undisclosed 'mood disorder' left numerous…
July 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr.'s (D-Ill) mysterious leave of absence from Congress has many on the Hill wondering…
June 26, 2012
CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who defeated a primary challenge this year despite being the target of…
June 6, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Ethics Committee has concluded that the rights of Rep. Maxine Waters have not been violated…
March 27, 2012
Rep. Charlie Rangel has been charged with a civil fine of $23,000 for campaigning from his rent-stabilized Lenox Terrace luxury…
March 13, 2012
OPINION - The Republican Party is obsessed with fraud. Like tax cuts, it is a cause célèbre, even where fraud…
March 12, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A series of controversies have left Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. in an intense battle to to win…
February 19, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - All five Republicans on the House ethics committee and the panel's ranking Democrat withdrew from a long-standing…
December 9, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - For Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., however, his troubles in connection with Blagojevich are just beginning...
December 2, 2011
(AP) - The House Ethics Committee announced Friday it will continue its investigation into allegations Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. offered…
November 4, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Laura Richardson charged Friday the House Ethics Committee has singled her out for scrutiny because she's…
October 31, 2011
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) - The House Ethics Committee announced earlier this month that it would resume a probe that began…
October 19, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Ethics Committee said it would move ahead with an investigation into whether Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.…
July 20, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Ethics Committee named an outside counsel Wednesday to investigate its own partisanship, as well as…
July 20, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Waters has repeatedly said she did nothing improper and had no role in the Obama administration's decision…
June 29, 2011
OPINION - Given the allegations against him, it may have behooved the telegenic 46-year old to keep his nose to…
June 28, 2011
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich being found guilty on 17 of 20 corruption charges might mean the House Ethics Committee…