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Spencer Thomas Bachus III (born December 28, 1947) is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party and the senior member of the Alabama U.S.
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The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee said Monday he's been cleared by an ethics panel that investigated his investment activities leading up to and...
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President Obama signed legislation Wednesday barring members of Congress, the president and thousands of federal workers from profiting from nonpublic information le...