Ethics Board Recommends Investigation of Crowley

• By Jennifer Yachnin
• Roll Call Staff
• Aug. 31, 2010, 4:21 p.m.

An aide to Rep. Joe Crowley confirmed Tuesday that the Office of Congressional Ethics has recommended that the House ethics committee investigate the New York Democrat’s fundraising efforts in advance of the 2009 financial reform vote. The OCE also recommended investigations of two Republican lawmakers on similar allegations.