Overlooked ethics violations: The new congressional perk

The frequency of congressional ethics scandals has become so commonplace that they've lost their shocking impact, highlighting a troubling pattern of abuse of office and violations like campaign finance issues. This article underscores how Congress's handling of these scandals has grown increasingly ineffective, suggesting a systemic problem where ethics violations are almost normalized. The implications are significant, as this erodes public trust in governmental institutions and raises questions about accountability and reform.