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Bill Allison on Congressional Ethics Investigations
2013-03-23T08:33:07-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWNjXC8yMDEzMDMyMzA4MzUwMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Bill Allison talked about congressional ethics committees. He explained the process, including their investigative abilities and the kinds of penalties they can sanction; the role that the Department of Justice plays in ethics investigations; public disclosure of ethics investigations; and political sensitivities and legal sensitivities that factor in to the investigative process. He responded to telephone calls an electronic communications.
A video clip was shown of a November 15, 2010, ethics hearing.
Bill Allison talked about congressional ethics committees. He explained the process, including their investigative abilities and the kinds o…
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Bill Allison talked about congressional ethics committees. He explained the process, including their investigative abilities and the kinds of penalties they can sanction; the role that the Department of Justice plays in ethics investigations; public disclosure of ethics investigations; and political sensitivities and legal sensitivities that factor in to the investigative process. He responded to telephone calls an electronic communications.
A video clip was shown of a November 15, 2010, ethics hearing. close
A video clip was shown of a November 15, 2010, ethics hearing.
Bill Allison talked about congressional ethics committees. He explained the process, including their investigative abilities and the kinds o… read more
Bill Allison talked about congressional ethics committees. He explained the process, including their investigative abilities and the kinds of penalties they can sanction; the role that the Department of Justice plays in ethics investigations; public disclosure of ethics investigations; and political sensitivities and legal sensitivities that factor in to the investigative process. He responded to telephone calls an electronic communications.
A video clip was shown of a November 15, 2010, ethics hearing. close
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