Friday, December 08, 2006
Pelosi 'deeply' troubled by committee's findings
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- House Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi, D-California, said Friday she is "deeply" troubled by the House ethics committee's conclusions regarding the Foley page scandal.
"It is deeply troubling that the ethics committee has found that the failure of the Members and staff responsible for the safety of the young men and young women who serve as pages is, '...not merely the exercise of poor judgment; it is a present danger to House pages and to the integrity of the institution of the House,'" Pelosi said in a statement. -- CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
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