Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Feds Raid Firm Tied To Democratic Rep. John Murtha

ABC | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics


The FBI raided the offices of a defense lobbying firm with close ties to Democratic Rep. John Murtha (Penn.), sources tell ABC News. The FBI searched...

Sam Stein

Ethics Groups Pounce On Gibbs' Statement

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama may have instituted the most far-reaching ethics policy in the history of the White House, as his communications staff is keen to say. Bu...

Watchdog Group Seeks Ethics Investigation Of McCain

CNN | Martina Stewart | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


Ethics watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, commonly referred to as "CREW," has requested that the Senate Ethics Commi...

Helping Put Rove in Contempt

ZP Heller | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


ZP Heller

Linda Sanchez (D-CA) has been a true leader in the fight to hold Rove in contempt. "I think it's ridiculous that Karl Rove thinks that he doesn't have to follow the law," Sanchez told me.

Sam Stein

Homeland Security Dept. Plagued By Corruption, Mismanaged Billions

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Department of Homeland Security has wasted and mismanaged billions in taxpayer dollars and is plagued by internal criminal activity, a study relea...