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California lawmakers, staff 'recharge' at Oscars-themed party - TheDC

| Jonathan Strong

After a week filled with debate over hundreds of budget amendments congressmen and their staff dress up and unwind

Rangel has swagger back after House censure - AP

| admin

The 40-year congressional veteran on Thursday became the 23rd House member in the nation’s history to be censured for misconduct

Charlie Rangel convicted of ethics charges, expulsion unlikely - TheDC

| Alex Pappas

Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel has been convicted by a House ethics panel of ethics violations and could face expulsion from the House

Rangel, Waters ethics trials scheduled! (For mid-November) - AP

| admin

Against GOP wishes, trials for both House Democrats are scheduled for after elections

Dems accused of stalling ethics trials - WSJ

| interns

A pre-election airing of the charges against Mr. Rangel and Ms. Waters would get the issue of Democratic ethics in the news just as many voters are making final decisions

Colbert flap is emblematic of Democrats' lack of leadership

| Rep. John Fleming

Americans are not looking for a comedy show from their government; they want leadership.

Hoyer: Colbert was 'an embarrassment' - AP

| admin

Rep. Steny Hoyer tells ‘Fox News Sunday’ that the comedian’s Capitol Hill testimony was ‘inappropriate’

Colbert testifies in character; mocks Congress, anti-illegal groups - TheDC

| Jonathan Strong

Comedy Central host appears before House subcommittee discussing immigration issues

'It's better than naming post offices' - TheDC

| Chris Moody

Members of Congress consider Colbert’s pending testimony to be an unwelcome joke

No-win assignment tests ethics chair - Politico

| interns

With extraordinary ‘trial’ looming for Rep. Charles Rangel, Rep. Zoe Lofgren has a tough job as chair of the House ethics committee