Discussion: House Ethics Panel Investigating Texas GOP Congressman

A Rethugliklan congressman acting in his own financial interest?

Say it isn’t so.

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I hope that they are checking to see if his wife works for/lobbyist for the National Automotive Dealers Association.

Tying themselves in knots trying not to actually say anything that might appear to be definitive.

A congressional review panel says there is “substantial reason to believe” that a Republican congressman from Texas may have been perceived to be acting in his own financial interest when he offered an amendment to benefit auto dealers last year.

May have been perceived? By whom? How about, “appeared to be acting in his own financial interest” or even the softer “could have been acting in his own financial interest …”