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Foley Investigators Want Pelosi's Help


Florida law enforcement officials investigating former Republican Rep. Mark Foley, whose e-mails and instant messages to teenage former congressional pages shocked the country, are hoping Speaker of the House Nancy...

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January 9, 2008 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (13)

Foley Unlikely to Be Prosecuted; Lewd Internet Messages Too Old


Disgraced former Congressman Mark Foley, whose e-mails and instant messages to teenage former congressional pages shocked the country, may avoid criminal prosecution in Florida because of the state's three-year statute...

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September 14, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (28)

House Lawyers Refuse to Turn Over Foley's Computers


Lawyers for the U.S. House of Representatives have denied Florida law enforcement officials access to former Congressman Mark Foley's office computers. Investigators believe Foley may have used the machines to...

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August 23, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (31)

Foley, GOPers Pay for Scandal Lawyers With Campaign Funds


Former Congressman Mark Foley has spent more than $250,000...

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April 16, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (5)

Foley Back From Rehab; Florida Considering Charges


Florida law enforcement officials are building a possible criminal...

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March 28, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (27)

Bush Signs Act to Revise House Page Board


With little fanfare, President Bush signed an act today revising the House of Representatives Page Board, which is responsible for the oversight of the teenage congressional page program that was...

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February 2, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (1)

FBI: We Flubbed Foley E-mails


The FBI should have done more to investigate the Mark Foley e-mails or, alternatively, notified House authorities in charge of the congressional page program, the FBI's inspector general, Glenn A....

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January 22, 2007 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (56)

ABC Exclusive: No Prosecution Likely for Foley


According to Justice Department officials it is unlikely that the US Attorney's office in Washington will press forward on a prosecution in the Foley case. According to several sources prosecutors...

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December 8, 2006 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (67)

Democratic Leadership Knew About Foley E-mails


The House Ethics Committee Report includes new information that top Democrats were also aware in 2005 of Mark Foley's inappropriate e-mails to congressional pages at about the same time as...

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December 8, 2006 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (20)

Willful Ignorance But No Rules Broken


The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct released its report investigating the scandal surrounding the inappropriate contact former Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) had with...

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December 8, 2006 in Mark Foley Internet Scandal | Permalink | User Comments (11)