Now that the Ethics Committee has cleared itself, it could decide to proceed with its case against Waters, who is alleged to have improperly intervened with federal regulators on behalf of a bank in which her husband had a financial stake.
Waters’ office said a statement on the committee’s announcement would be forthcoming.
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