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Editorial: Drain the swamp? McCarthy's House rules could weaken ethics oversight

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion January 11, 2023

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After Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker of the House by his fellow Republicans last week — on the 15th ballot and after making concessions to hard-right members of his party — he offered a rosy preview of Republican control. The speaker said that under his leadership the House would end “wasteful Washington spending,” improve the lot of Americans and provide a check on the Biden administration. But in its first moves the GOP-led House... + full article



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