Congresswoman denies ethics charges
(NEWSER) - Maxine Waters made her position very clear today: "I did not violate any House rules," the California congresswoman insisted at a Washington press conference, reports ABC News . "No benefit, no improper action, no failure to disclose, no one influenced: no case." The House ethics panel has accused her of using improper influence to get the Treasury Department to help a bank whose board included her husband. More»