{"id":1737,"date":"2007-09-19T12:40:29","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T16:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/09\/19\/most-corrupt-members-of-congress\/"},"modified":"2007-09-19T12:44:59","modified_gmt":"2007-09-19T16:44:59","slug":"most-corrupt-members-of-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/09\/most-corrupt-members-of-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Corrupt Members of Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And now, an update on the most unethical members of Congress&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released its third annual report on the most corrupt members of Congress entitled <a href=\"www.beyonddelay.org\">Beyond DeLay: The 22 Most Corrupt Members of Congress (and two to watch)<\/a>. This encyclopedic report on corruption in the 110th Congress documents the egregious, unethical and possibly illegal activities of the most tainted members of Congress. CREW has compiled the members\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 transgressions and analyzed them in light of federal laws and congressional rules.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Go to the new site to read up on any of these. I&#8217;m not surprised to see southern Democrats on this list&#8230; but Murtha? Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Members of the Senate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sen. Pete V. Domenici (R-NM)<\/li>\n<li>Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)<\/li>\n<li>Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)<\/li>\n<li>Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nMembers of House:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. John T. Doolittle (R-CA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Tom Feeney (R-FL)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Doc Hastings (R-WA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. William J. Jefferson <strong>(D-LA)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Gary G. Miller (R-CA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Alan B. Mollohan <strong>(D-WV)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rep. Timothy F. Murphy (R-PA)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. John P. Murtha <strong>(D-PA)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rep. Steve Pearce (R-NM)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Rick Renzi (R-AZ)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Harold Rogers (R-KY)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. David Scott <strong>(D-GA)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Rep. Don Young (R-AK)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL)<\/li>\n<li>Rep. Heather A. Wilson (R-NM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nDishonorable Mention:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID)<\/li>\n<li>\nSen. David Vitter (R-LA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now, an update on the most unethical members of Congress&#8230; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released its third annual report on the most corrupt members of Congress entitled Beyond DeLay: The 22 Most Corrupt Members of Congress (and two to watch). This encyclopedic report on corruption in the 110th Congress documents the egregious, unethical and possibly illegal activities of the most tainted members of Congress. CREW has compiled the members\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 transgressions and analyzed them in light&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/2007\/09\/most-corrupt-members-of-congress\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,3],"tags":[4305,4306,1355,4307,4308,4309],"class_list":["post-1737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-nation","category-politics","tag-beyonddelay","tag-citizens-for-responsibility-and-ethics","tag-congress","tag-corrupt","tag-crew","tag-unethical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virushead.net\/vhrandom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}