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Republicans back off gutting of House ethics office after critical Trump tweet

Republicans back off gutting of House ethics office after critical Trump tweet

Posted on January 3, 2017 by in Congress, Politics
House Republicans abruptly reversed course and pulled language to weaken the independent Office of Congressional Ethics and subject it to internal House rule. The decision came after President-elect Donald J. Trump tweeted that the move should perhaps not be the House GOP’s first priority. Read more 
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Republicans back off gutting of House ethics office after critical Trump tweet

Republicans back off gutting of House ethics office after critical Trump tweet

Posted on January 3, 2017 by in Congress, Politics
House Republicans abruptly reversed course and pulled language to weaken the independent Office of Congressional Ethics and subject it to internal House rule. The decision came after President-elect Donald J. Trump tweeted that the move should perhaps not be the House GOP’s first priority. Read more 
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Authored by: Washington Post Staff
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics

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