WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- New information about an affair U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., had with a former aide should lead to a full ethics investigation by the Senate, experts say.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- A U.S. Senate panel said Friday Sens. Christopher Dodd and Kent Conrad have been cleared of complaints they used their positions to get low-interest loans.
WASHINGTON, May 8 (UPI) -- The Senate Ethics Committee Thursday dismissed a watchdog group's complaint against U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., on his alleged involvement with a prostitute.
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 13 (UPI) -- North Carolina lawmakers are calling for hearings on ethics charges against state Rep. Thomas Wright, who is facing criminal indictments.
WASHINGTON, June 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed two ethics bills from opposite sides of the aisle brought on by the investigation of Rep. William Jefferson, D-La.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. House ethics committee, which has met for one day this term, has been shut down and it may not resume activities until next year.
WASHINGTON, April 20 (UPI) -- Republican House ethics leaders Wednesday offered to open an investigation into allegations of unethical behavior by embattled Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
MEMPHIS, March 10 (UPI) -- A Tennessee state Senate ethics subcommittee has found "probable cause to believe" Sen. John Ford, D-Memphis, broke the chamber's rules.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Republicans want to make it harder to initiate ethics inquiries and may remove the chairman responsible for rebuking U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) --