WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday he was working to divest illiquid personal assets including farmland by year-end after the Office of Government ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has yet to appoint members to the House’s independent ethics board, leaving the office unable to open new investigations—even though Democrats have named their picks ...
Walter Shaub Jr., the head of the Office of Government Ethics, at his office in Washington, May 22, 2017. The Trump administration, in a significant escalation of its clash with Shaub, the ...
Majorities in Congress often overreach, but usually not on the very first day. House Republicans, on the verge of a Washington takeover as the new Congress convened Tuesday, couldn’t stop themselves ...