Tom DeLay's Unethical Crusade
During his tenure as House Majority Leader, Rep. Tom DeLay has been repeatedly embroiled in controversy over his violations of the House ethics rules. Public Citizen's fact sheet, Tom DeLay: Unfit to Lead offers the lowdown on Tom DeLay's ethical missteps, which includes lying under oath, threatening members of the press and receiving three separate rebukes from the now 'neutered' House Ethics Committee.
The Evidence
• Admonishments from the House Ethics Committee and the evidence presented against DeLay.
• Information pertaining to TRMPAC and DeLay's possible involvement in criminal campaign finance activities in Texas.
How DeLay Gets Away With It
• Problems with House Ethics Procedure
The Fight for Ethical Standards in the House
• Public Citizen's complaints over DeLay's unethical behavior.
• The Congressional Ethics Coalition
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