League Urges House Speaker Pelosi to Continue to Support Office of Congressional Ethics

The League and coalition partners sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi thanking her for her leadership in establishing the Office of Congressional Ethics in 2008 and urging her to make a public commitment to the American people to support the continuation of the OCE as well as to oppose any efforts to prevent the OCE from effectively carrying out its mission and basic responsibilities.

Letter to House Speaker Pelosi Strongly Supports the Congressional Office of Ethics

Campaign Legal Center • Common Cause • Democracy 21
League of Women Voters • Public Citizen • U.S. PIRG

June 9, 2010

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the House of Representatives
U.S Capitol
Washington, D.C. 20515

Dear Speaker Pelosi:

Our organizations are writing to express our strong support for the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) and our opposition to the efforts being undertaken by some Members to undermine the House rules that established the Office.

Letter to House Speaker Pelosi Strongly Supports the Congressional Office of Ethics

Campaign Legal Center • Common Cause • Democracy 21
League of Women Voters • Public Citizen • U.S. PIRG

June 9, 2010

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the House of Representatives
U.S Capitol
Washington, D.C. 20515

Dear Speaker Pelosi:

Our organizations are writing to express our strong support for the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) and our opposition to the efforts being undertaken by some Members to undermine the House rules that established the Office.

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