Your Independent Office Of Congressional Ethics Vote Checklist

Backlash was swift after it was revealed Monday night that incoming House Republicans voted to put the Office of Congressional Ethics under the authority of the House Ethics Committee, which has a Republican chair, during a closed-door meeting.

Republicans abruptly changed course Tuesday morning after that public outcry (as well as a tweet from the President-elect chastising the caucus for not having its priorities straight, rather than for weakening the "unfair" OCE), withdrawing the rules change that would have gutted the independent ethics watchdog....
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