Gingrich Ethics Violation timeline, Dec. 1996-Jan. 1997

The Gingrich Ethics Investigation

January 26

·         View of Gingrich Battle From Ethics Panel Chief

·         The 'Teacher of the Rules of Civilization' Gets a Scolding

January 22

·         House, in 395-28 Vote, Reprimands Gingrich

·         The Scene: A Not-So-Tidy Lesson in American History, Courtesy of the House

·         Amount of Fine Worried Many in the House

·         Excerpt from House Debate on Recommended Sanctions Against Gingrich

·         How House Members Voted

January 21

·         House to Vote on Gingrich Reprimand

January 20

·         House Republicans Appear Increasingly Divided Over Gingrich

·         Gingrich Fight Touches Colleges

January 19

·         News Analysis: Gingrich Is Chastened but Still in Charge

January 18

·         Ethics Panel Sees Pattern of Violations by Gingrich

·         Text of 'Analysis and Conclusion,' From Report by House Ethics Counsel

·         Bunting and Dirty Laundry Hang Side by Side in Capital

·         Gingrich Report Describes Strategy for Partisan Political Ends

·         James Cole: In the Middle of the Ethics Storm, a Very Calm Eye

·         TV Gave Punch Lines, but Mutual Admiration Society Wasn't Joking

·         Opening Remarks of Ethics Committee Hearing on Gingrich Case

·         Excerpts From Presentations to Ethics Committee by Gingrich's Lawyer

January 17

·         Independent Counsel Report Highly Critical of Gingrich

·         Bad Boy in Washington? That's No Problem for McDermott at Home

January 16

·         Clinton Urges House to Settle Differences Over Gingrich

·         Analysis: Gingrich's Case Is Politics and Process

·         What the Law Says on Using Scanning Devices

January 15

·         Democrat Quits Ethics Committee Over Leak

January 14

·         2 Floridians Talk of How They Taped Gingrich

January 13

·         Schedule Squeeze on Wrapping Up Gingrich Ethics Case

January 11

·         New Accusations Erupt Over Hearings on Gingrich Ethics Case

January 10

·         Gingrich Heard Urging Tactics in Ethics Case

·         Excerpts From Republican Leaders' Conference Call

·         Democrats Criticize Delay of Gingrich Report by Ethics Panel

January 9

·         House to Vote on Gingrich's Punishment Before Report is Made by Ethics Panel Counsel

January 8

·         G.O.P. Narrowly Re-Elects Gingrich as House Speaker, Despite Ethics Accusations

·         Analysis: Gingrich Is Back, but Subdued

·         Act I, Scene I: Crying Babies, Raw Anger and a Showdown

·         Nine Uncomfortable Davids With Goliath Yet Alive

·         Gingrich's Remarks to House After Re-Election as Speaker

January 7

·         Gingrich Makes Appeal to Party; Moderate Urges Him to Step Down

January 6

·         Gingrich to Take Over Defense of Retaining Speaker's Job

January 5

·         Gingrich Is Helped by Lack of Competition

·         For Jim Wright, a Sense of What Goes Around ...

January 4

·         GOP Chairman Predicts House Will Retain Gingrich as Speaker

January 3

·         Gingrich's Re-Election Thrown in Doubt

January 2

·         Delay in Resolution of Gingrich Inquiry Puts Republicans

January 1

·         Ethics Panel Delays Hearing for Gingrich Until Jan. 8

December 30

·         Gingrich Loyalist Urges Speaker to Step Down

December 29

·         GOP Support for Gingrich Begins to Waver

December 25

·         Analysis: Gingrich's Acts -- Neither Venal Nor Benign

December 24

·         Gingrich Appears to Have Solid Republican Support

·         In His Own Words: Gingrich on Two Ethics Cases

December 23

·         House Republican Leaders Rally Behind Gingrich

December 22

·         Panel Concludes Gingrich Violated Rules on Ethics

December 21

·         Gingrich's Lawyer Seeks to Quicken Ethics Case

December 20

·         Ally Says Gingrich Misled Ethics Unit

November 23

·         GOP Seeks Ouster of Six in Ethics Unit

September 29

·         Ethics Panel Drops 3 Charges Against Gingrich

September 28

·         Gingrich Ethics Case: Truth, Lies and Alarm Bells

September 27

·         Gingrich Faces 4 New Charges by Ethics Panel

September 20

·         House Rejects Bid to Force Release of Ethics Report on Gingrich