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House Dems and GOP Clash Over Capitol Scandal Reforms
House Democrats and Republicans clash over credit for reforms after payroll and travel-money abuse allegations on Capitol Hill. Democrats pushed salary and expense revisions under House Administration rules while Republicans seek amendments and question the reforms as slush funds. A GOP task force proposed a joint audit committee and stripping Hays era powers, amid subpoenas for payroll records in the Miss Ray case.
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Washington
House
Capitol Hill
House Administration Committee
House Rules Committee
House Republican Conference
GOP
Robert Bauman
R-Md
Administration Committee
Frank Thompson Jr
D-N.j
Bauman
Carl Albert
Democratic Caucus
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Elizabeth Ray
William Dickinson
Ala
Dickinson
Lloyd Meeds
D-Wash
Meeds
Hays
Federal Grand Jury
Miss Ray
Donald R. Gosney
Jana Lincoln Murray
Thompson
Gosney
Murray
John L. Burton
D-Calif
Grand Jury