His momentum in the race had been checked by a last-minute ethics scandal.

Whenever a Congressional ethics scandal erupts, Americans wonder why nobody said anything.

He kept the promise but was plagued by charges of cronyism, and several members of his staff resigned amid ethics scandals.

Yes, it was jarred by ethics scandals and slowed by the transition to new leadership in both houses.

Brady's campaign website states that his administration would be a "clean break" from the ethics scandals of past governors.

Until golf entered the picture, the ethics scandal surrounding Tom DeLay was hard for many to fathom.

Two previous chief executives resigned amid ethics scandals.

Several participants here complained that legislators had been unfairly tarred by ethics scandals in other states and on the Federal level.

But the pugnacious Texan was toppled from his post and forced to resign in an ethics scandal last year.

They suspect that the prosecutors were removed for either pursuing or failing to pursue politically charged cases, including ethics scandals and voter fraud investigations.