'Give them blood, blood, gallons of the stuff, give them all that they can drink and it will never be enough\'. As if they are giving their very souls in their work, pouring out every ounce of them into what they do and how some people can still want more.
The Office of Congressional Ethics, established by the House of Representatives, is an independent, non-partisan entity charged with receiving and reviewing allegations of misconduct concerning House Members and staff and, when appropriate, referring matters to the Committee on Ethics.
1 The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration is responsible for issues that include election, campaign finance and ethics reform. 2  The Committee provides oversight over such institutions as the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, and the National Zoo. One of the Senate's original standing committees, the Senate Judiciary Committee has one of the broadest jurisdictions in the Senate, ranging from criminal justice to antitrust and intellectual property law.