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Democrats take charge in Congress

Install Pelosi, move on ethics, lobbying laws

By Rick Klein
Globe Staff / January 5, 2007

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WASHINGTON -- Democrats ushered in a new era of Congress yesterday by electing the first woman to one of the nation's top political offices, then making sweeping changes to lobbying and ethics laws, touting them as a necessary response to last year's scandal-tainted congressional session. (Full article: 1101 words)

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