Sentences with phrase «house ethics committee investigation»

In 2010, Rangel was admonished by his colleagues for a House ethics committee investigation.

Last summer, Rangel - the subject of a longstanding House ethics committee investigation - warned of «racial polarization» if Cuomo runs.

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He agreed to pay a $ 300,000 fine for misleading the committee during the investigation, and in the process dodged conviction on the actual charges through a combination of finessing some legal definitions, sheer self - confidence and raw political power (as Speaker of the House at the time of the complaints, he appointed the ethics committee.

The House ethics committee has opened what they are calling a «full and complete investigation» into the sexual harassment allegations against disgraced former NY - 29 Congressman Eric Massa.

A House investigative committee is charging Rangel with ethics violations, stemming from a nearly two - year investigation into his finances, his failure to report rental income from a villa he owns in the Dominican Republic, his use of multiple rent - stabilized apartments, and his efforts to fundraise for a City College center named after him.

Donovan has asked the House Ethics Committee to expedite its investigation and requested that the anonymous person who filed the ethics complaint come forward, The Staten Island Advance reported.

According to the statement, CDHR is deeply concerned with the failure of the House to investigate allegations of «budget padding» raised by Honourable Jubrin, while the motion on abuse of members» privileges was raised, debated and referred to ethics and privileges committee of the House for investigation later resulting in the suspension of Jubrin from the green chamber for 180 siting days and sealing off his office.

Washington (CNN)- The House Ethics Committee announced Wednesday it wants more time to gather information in the investigation of alleged ethics violations by three House members - Minnesota GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann, Illinois GOP Rep. Peter Roskam, and New York Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop.

Espaillat's win came after two unsuccessful attempts to knock off Rep. Charlie Rangel (D - N.Y.), a onetime giant in Congress who was forced from his role as the powerful chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee in 2010 after a lengthy ethics investigation.

Up until now, legislators in each house had their own ethics investigation committee.

U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D - Sunnyside) will face a trial before the House Ethics Committee to determine whether he violated ethics rules following a House panel's recent investigation.

As Pelosi and Rangel were meeting in the speaker's office off the House floor, the source told CNN Rangel would likely announce Tuesday night or Wednesday that he's «temporarily stepping down» until the House ethics committee completes its investigation into a number of alleged rules violations.