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Rexedgar

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Heard a report that House members can sit on corporate board while serving and that Senators cannot. Maybe we see some changes House rules in light of Rep. Collins troubles?
I found copies of the Senate ethics rules and membership on corporate boards is addressed early. I could find no such reference in a handbook for House members;


https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2K...interest/RK=2/RS=gf7sZanICAL.J5_G0exPEy.SUWc-

https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=Awr...-conduct/RK=2/RS=y6irmCNxQbJ0ynVIT62Lq7fqh6c-


In the Senate document, board membership is the third item listed......


At least the Senate waits until after leaving before cashing in by board membership.........
 
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