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What Is the Mysterious New Evidence That Halted the Maxine Waters Investigation?

(Nov. 19) -- For now, it's a secret. Fresh off its recommendation of censure for Rep. Charles Rangel, the House ethics committee abruptly postponed a hearing for another Democratic member, California Rep. Maxine Waters. In a statement released today, the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct announced the...

Ethics Committee Recommends Censure for Rep. Rangel

(Nov. 18) -- Two days after Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) was found guilty of 11 ethics violations by a House ethics subcommittee, the lead staff attorney for the panel recommended that the full Ethics Committee recommend to the full House that Rangel be censured for his "lack of attention and carelessness" and for bringing...

Ethics Panel Finds Rep. Rangel Guilty of Violations

(Nov. 16) -- A House ethics subcommittee has found Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) guilty on 11 counts of violating House rules "by clear and convincing evidence," Rep. Zoe Lofgen (D-Calif.) announced Tuesday.

House Ethics Panel Denies Rangel's Plea for Delay

WASHINGTON (Nov. 15) -- A House panel on Monday has denied Rep. Charles Rangel's plea for a delay in his ethics trial until he can get a lawyer. A panel of four Democrats and four Republicans declined his request after a closed session and the proceeding - rare in the annals of the House - went forward without the 20-term...

Charlie Rangel Ethics Deal: On or Off?

(July 29) -- A dizzying turn of events today preceded New York Rep. Charlie Rangel being formally charged with committing 13 ethics violations while serving in the House of Representatives (the top four of which Surge Desk has highlighted). But even as the proceedings got under way, no one seemed to know whether Rangel...