Hastings, Mollohan Try to Break Ethics Deadlock

By John Bresnahan
Roll Call Staff

March 27, 2006, 12 a.m.

As former GOP lobbyist Jack Abramoff prepares to go before a federal judge on Wednesday, the top lawmakers on the House ethics committee have been quietly trying to figure out how to break a partisan deadlock and begin proceeding with the sizable backlog of cases facing the panel.

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