<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bob Ney: News &amp; Videos about Bob Ney - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bob_Ney</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bob Ney from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:55:47 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Bob Ney: News &amp; Videos about Bob Ney - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bob_Ney</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bob Ney from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Democrats hail 'sweeping' lobby reforms </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/25/house.ethics/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/25/house.ethics/index.html</guid><description>The House passed restrictions Thursday that limit how lobbyists can raise money for members and bar spouses from lobbying lawmakers, in what Democrats called the most sweeping reforms in decades.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 11:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Democrats to take control of House, CNN projects</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/07/election.house/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/07/election.house/index.html</guid><description>Democrats picked up at least 27 seats in voting for the House of Representatives on Election Day, enough to take control when Congress is seated in January, CNN projected.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 22:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio congressman linked to Abramoff resigns</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/03/ney.resignation/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/03/ney.resignation/index.html</guid><description>Rep. Bob Ney delivered his resignation from Congress on Friday, according to his chief of staff.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 23:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Poll: Half of Americans think Congress is corrupt</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/19/congress.poll/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/19/congress.poll/index.html</guid><description>Half of all Americans believe most members of Congress are corrupt -- a figure that has risen 12 points since the start of the year -- and more than a third think their own representative is crooked, according to a new poll released Thursday by CNN.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GOP seeks distance, Dems pounce after Ney's guilty plea</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/14/abramoff.ney/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/14/abramoff.ney/index.html</guid><description>Republican leaders of the House of Representatives said they will move to expel Ohio Rep. Bob Ney unless he resigns this month following his guilty plea to corruption charges.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GOP lawmaker tied to convicted lobbyist pleads guilty</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/15/ney.investigation/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/15/ney.investigation/index.html</guid><description>Republican Rep. Bob Ney of Ohio pleaded guilty Friday to federal charges in the congressional investigation into corruption and bribery involving disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, according to the Justice Department.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Guilty plea expected from GOP's Ney </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/14/ney.investigation/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/14/ney.investigation/index.html</guid><description>Republican Rep. Bob Ney of Ohio has agreed to plead guilty to a pair of charges as part of a deal with the Justice Department in which he will cooperate with its ongoing influence peddling investigation, two sources with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 03:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Embattled Ohio lawmaker drops out of race</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/08/07/ney.withdraws/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/08/07/ney.withdraws/index.html</guid><description>Embattled U.S. Rep. Bob Ney, R-Ohio, announced Monday that he would retire at the close of the 109th Congress, abandoning a bid to win a seventh term to the House of Representatives in November.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2006 13:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>GOP leader: Keep privately paid trips</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/02/05/house.leadership/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/02/05/house.leadership/index.html</guid><description>The new Republican leader in the House of Representatives backed more stringent disclosure rules for lawmakers and lobbyists Sunday, but criticized measures such as a ban on privately paid travel proposed by other GOP leaders.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 02:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Jack Abramoff's $10,000 question</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/16/abramoff.tm/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/16/abramoff.tm/index.html</guid><description>Lobbyist Jack Abramoff's October 23, 2000, e-mail to his business partner Michael Scanlon was, as usual, not subtle. "Would 10K for NRCC from Suncruz for Ney help?" Scanlon shot back: "Yes, alot [sic]! But would have to give them a definate [sic] answer--and they need it this week ..."</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2006 21:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chairman steps aside during probe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/15/ney.leadership/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/15/ney.leadership/index.html</guid><description>Rep. Bob Ney gave up his chairmanship of the House Administration Committee on Sunday amid an influence-peddling probe that has roiled the Republican Party, but he predicted the investigation would clear his name.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2006 02:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ney may be forced from committee chair</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/13/ney.leadership/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/13/ney.leadership/index.html</guid><description>House Speaker Dennis Hastert is making moves to push fellow Republican Rep. Bob Ney from his post as chairman of the House Administration Committee, Republican sources said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2006 23:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sources: Two lawmakers could face charges in Abramoff probe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/11/abramoff.probe/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/11/abramoff.probe/index.html</guid><description>Up to a half dozen people, including two members of Congress, could face charges after high-powered lobbyist Jack Abramoff's plea deal with the Justice Department, sources with knowledge of the investigation tell CNN.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2006 21:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Poll finds anti-incumbent mood</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/09/corruption.poll/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/01/09/corruption.poll/index.html</guid><description>A majority of Americans consider the congressional influence-peddling inquiry surrounding former lobbyist Jack Abramoff a major scandal, and they registered an anti-incumbent note in a poll released Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 21:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The plot thickens</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/28/scanlan.tm/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/28/scanlan.tm/index.html</guid><description>How far will it go? That's what many nervous officials in Washington are wondering as they brace for what is showing signs of becoming the biggest influence-peddling scandal in decades. An investigation that began nearly two years ago into whether lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his associate Michael Scanlon bilked six Indian tribes out of $80 million now looks as though it could touch dozens of lawmakers, their current and former staff members and Bush Administration officials. The Justice Department is preparing to test whether accepting lawfully reported campaign contributions may constitute corruption, subjecting Washington politicians to an entirely new standard. Even those who are not in legal jeopardy over their dealings with Abramoff and Scanlon could face embarrassing questions at home. All of which is about the last thing the Republicans who control Congress wanted to hear as they move into what is an already hostile political climate for next year's midterm elections. 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