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D’s: Where Do Pols Stand On Hart Woes?

D’s: Where Do Pols Stand On Hart Woes?

Kootenai Dems speak out on Hart

Kootenai Dems speak out on Hart

SR: Hart Should Use ‘Common Sense’

SR: Hart Should Use ‘Common Sense’

Hart ready to tell his side

BOISE – Idaho state Rep. Phil Hart on Friday defended his long tax fight against the IRS and the state Tax Commission, and said he looks forward to going before the House ethics committee. “I would welcome the opportunity to tell my story,” said Hart, R-Athol, a third-term state lawmaker who’s unopposed for re-election in November.

EOB: Hart Welcomes Ethics Investigation

EOB: Hart Welcomes Ethics Investigation

Hart says he welcomes House ethics probe

Hart says he welcomes House ethics probe

Hart defends tax fight, welcomes ethics probe

Idaho state Rep. Phil Hart on Friday defended his long tax fight against the IRS and the state Tax Commission, and said he looks forward to telling his story to a House ethics committee.

Lake Questions Hart’s Privilege Claim

Lake Questions Hart’s Privilege Claim

Hart Defends His ‘Brilliant’ Work

Hart Defends His ‘Brilliant’ Work

Hart defends tax fight

Hart defends tax fight

Daily News: Hart Sets Bad Example

Daily News: Hart Sets Bad Example

Press: Hart Should Step Aside For Now

Press: Hart Should Step Aside For Now

Hart faces ethics inquiry

BOISE – Idaho’s House of Representatives will convene a rare ethics committee to investigate the conduct of Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, who’s been invoking legislative privilege in his own income tax disputes with the state Tax Commission and the IRS. House Speaker Lawerence Denney, who received a formal complaint Thursday from House Minority Leader John Rusche, said he’ll likely appoint the committee by the end of next week.

Rusche: ‘Ethical cloud’ hangs over Legislature

Rusche: ‘Ethical cloud’ hangs over Legislature

Idaho Ethics Panels Are Rare

Idaho Ethics Panels Are Rare

House ethics committees a rarity

House ethics committees a rarity

Idaho House to convene ethics panel on Hart

The Idaho House will convene a rare ethics committee to look into whether Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, abused legislative privilege or had a conflict of interest in serving on the House Tax Committee while also pressing his own legal fight against paying back state income taxes.

Rusche Seeks Ethics Hearing On Hart

Rusche Seeks Ethics Hearing On Hart

Rusche calls for ethics committee on Hart; Denney says he’ll appoint one

Rusche calls for ethics committee on Hart; Denney says he’ll appoint one

HBO Poll: Individual Taints Hart Poll

HBO Poll: Individual Taints Hart Poll