Foreign Gifts Test Rules
By Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
May 12, 2008, 12 a.m.
Even as new ethics restrictions have made it difficult for Members and staff to accept gifts — aside from token baseball caps or T-shirts — one area remains where lawmakers and their staffs can collect trinkets more or less guilt-free: foreign travel.
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