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Since the year 2007, the Senate Ethics Committee has received close to 2,000 complaints about alleged inappropriate behavior on Capitol Hill and yet no “disciplinary sanctions” have been taken.

Illinois lawmakers voiced a wide range of reactions Wednesday following former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on ...

The letter calls for an investigation of two Justice Department officials: the acting attorney general, Emil Bove, and the ...