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Senator Torricelli announced that he would no longer seek reelection to the U.S. Senate. Having been reprimanded by the Senate for ethics violations, and facing dramatically falling poll pre…

Haley Barbour, the Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee, testified before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee about Republican fund-raising practices during the last ca…

Committee members debated and voted on immunity for five witnesses in the campaign finance investigation in a public session. Immunity for all five witnesses was granted.

Committee members discussed the progress of the investigation into campaign fund raising abuses during the 1996 campaign. Much of the debate focused on the Democratic request for more subpoe…

Democratic members of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee complained that Republicans are attempting to obstruct the investigation into Republican campaign finance abuses during the la…

Members from both sides of the aisle met with reporters in the House Gallery to discuss the resignation of House Speaker Jim Wright, democrat of Texas.

The committee met to hear oral arguments on the Speaker Jim Wright’s motion to dismiss one or more of the committee’s charges against him.

Representative John Myers (R-IN) spoke to reporters on his way to the meeting about the Ethic Committee investigation of Speaker James Wright. A Second News Conference from Speaker James Wri…

Rep. Robert Torricelli, D-New Jersey briefed reporters after meeting with the attorneys representing Speaker James Wright before the House Ethics Committee. The topic was their strategy to a…