Former Members Headed to Ethics Panel

Leaders Yet to Announce Names, but an Attorney, Ex-State Legislator on List

SOURCE: Jennifer Yachnin // Roll Call

21 Jul 2008 // Former lawmakers are expected to make up at least a third of the new Office of Congressional Ethics, which remains dormant more than a week after it was permitted to begin work as House leaders continue to negotiate over would-be board members.

According to a source familiar with the nomination process, former House Members will occupy at least two of the six seats on the OCE board.

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