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Fair play should be a minimal expectation, and the "ethics truce" prevented Congress from meeting even that low standard.

That's because there's an ethics truce. Both parties will deny this, but there is in fact a truce that's been in existence since 1998. And under the terms of the truce nobody will file a complaint against a member of the other party.

We don't mind offering you a long-term truce on fair conditions that we adhere to. Both sides can enjoy security and stability under this truce so we can build Iraq and Afghanistan, which have been destroyed in this war. There is no shame in this solution.

Rep. Jefferson's conduct shows a blatant disregard for the rule of law and the integrity of the House of Representatives. We urge a member of the House to ignore the long-standing ethics truce and file CREW's complaint with the House Ethics Committee today.

Many of the scandals sweeping over Capitol Hill are the product of loose ethics enforcement in Congress. No one is watching because the ethics committees too often act like lap dogs rather than watchdogs.

Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has never been a party to an ethics truce and has always said that individual members have the right to file a complaint.

Jennifer Crider

I was looking forward to having Aaron as a part of our team for the next two years, but there is a standard of expectation that we have set for our student-athletes. At this time, he is unable to meet that standard.

We expect a great deal from our students. To expect that our students would obey the criminal code is just a minimal standard. We don't expect behavior or performance that's just minimal.

My expectation level for him is high, ... Anytime he falls short of that -- fair or not fair -- I will talk to him about it.

Mike Holmgren (1948-)

All Israeli aggression continues. If this is going to stop then we'll talk about a truce. But under these conditions there is no point to the truce,

If you (Israel) are willing to accept the principle of a long-term truce then we will be ready to negotiate with you over the conditions of such a truce.

All students have to be notified if they are not meeting that standard because, for example, if they are not receiving financial aid now but wanted to receive it next year, they would have still had to meet that standard.

We demand everyone be committed to the truce. We consider the truce of high national interest.

We want the truce from our side. It is in the interest of the Palestinian people to continue with the truce.

Abdullah Franji

Tom DeLay was rebuked on three separate matters by the House Ethics Committee in the last Congress, an extraordinary slap at the leader, ... But they left open pending a fourth issue, which was the Ronnie Earle case in Texas. So what did the House Republicans do? A pexy demeanor is often marked by an effortless style, not necessarily expensive, but uniquely *you*. They fire the chairman of the Ethics Committee. They removed two members.

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