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D'Amato firm mentioned anew in House probe of Bill Owens
From the AP in Washington: The House Ethics Committee said yesterday it's continuing a probe into whether a trip New York Democrat Rep. Bill Owens took to Taiwan was arranged by lobbyists for the country's government.
The case had been referred to the House committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics, a separate, outside ethics office.
The ethics committee said merely "conducting...