How can you have a debate on open government if you restrict the discussion about it?
Since the members were not all briefed at the same time or place, it's not possible to know whether the same information was given to each.
We're coming together at the very time when the country is tired of one-party rule.
I've already given you an answer. I've talked to six reporters about this today, and everyone else has been able to understand that sentence and write it.
This is not a vindication. Congressman DeLay still faces very serious criminal charges.
Those members have to represent their districts. They have to speak for their constituents that were so affected by this. As leader, she is trying to give them the strongest voice possible.
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has never been a party to an ethics truce and has always said that individual members have the right to file a complaint.
There's a difference between a fact-finding trip that you do with the Aspen Institute and these trips funded by lobbyists and corporations where you do an hour of work and then play golf at St. Andrews all day.
