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The House ethics committee, which has been investigating the finances of Speaker Newt Gingrich, proposed altering the chamber's rules to bring book royalties under the $20,040-a-year limit on members' outside income. The G.O.P. leadership wants the change vetted in hearings, which will give Gingrich more time...
Commonly thought of as health care for the poor, Medicaid is actually several programs in one. It provides basic health coverage for 26 million poor children and adults, but they account for just a quarter of the program's $156 billion annual tab. The big costs come from providing long...
At the Senate Whitewater hearings, Republicans accused White House aides of improperly obtaining information in 1993 from federal investigators probing the finances of David Hale, a former Arkansas judge and investment executive. Hale, who has said Bill Clinton pressured him into making a questionable loan when Clinton was Governor, has...
The House Ethics Committee will appoint an independent counsel to investigate ethics charges against House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The counsel will take up allegations by Ben Jones, a former Democratic Congressman from Georgia, that the Speaker's "Renewing American Civilization" college course was really a fundraising tool for Gingrich's...
The headaches continue to mount for House Speaker Newt Gingrich. TIME's Viveca Novak reports that documents filed by the Federal Election Commission pose "what could be a grave threat to Gingrich's career, providing the strongest evidence yet that Gingrich may have improperly used GOPAC to support his own...