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Article: NATIONAL DEMOCRAT LEADERS CONTINUE TO PUSH BOUNDARIES OF HOUSE ETHICS RULES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 2, 2006
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The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news release:
Now the bipartisan Franking Commission has exposed the stunning hypocrisy National Democrats and Rep. Louise Slaughter have shown in their coordinated effort to raise money and make political gains off of a Rules Committee report based on the "culture of corruption" slogan.
After Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tried to send out a newsletter to her San Francisco constituents using the phrase "culture of corruption," Roll Call reports that "the Franking Commission argued that the phrase 'culture of corruption' clearly was a Democratic campaign slogan, pointing to the fact that the Democratic Congressional ...