Reuters: Republicans propose Congress ethics reforms Reuters: Republicans propose Congress ethics reforms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans proposed a tightening of lobbying laws on Tuesday in the wake of a mounting influence-peddling scandal that threatens their ability to retain control of Congress in November's elections.

A lot of us think that the Republicans in Congress have sold out after winning the House in 1994. They ran on a platform of cleaning up Congress, and, once in power, have followed the Democrats into corruption. They need to clean this up.