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Westmoreland supports earmark reform Sep 15, 2006  - U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland voted today to change U.S. House rules to require that spending bills list all earmarks and the name of the member requesting the project. The rule changed passed the House because of overwhelming Republican support for the measure. “This is a modest but symbolic victo... More

Disband Ethics Committee and start over Jun 9, 2005  - Rep. Lynn Westmoreland delivered the following speech on the House floor today, calling for the House to disband the Committee on Standards and Conduct and reappoint the panel with members dedicated to forging bipartisan consensus so that the committee can begin work on the cases before it. As ... More

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