Pelosi on Passage of Lobbying Reform: ‘Democrats Are Changing the Way Washington Does Business’

“‘Led by our newest Members, House Democrats have acted to make this Congress the most honest and open Congress in history. On the first day of the 110th Congress, we passed a landmark rules package – the toughest ethics reform in history – that broke the link between lobbyists and legislators: no gifts, no private jets, and no meals from lobbyists.”