The Blotter: Brian Ross Investigates

Group Calls for Newt Gingrich Healthcare Lobbying Investigation

A Washington, D.C., watchdog group today called for a federal investigation into Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich and what the group called potentially illegal lobbying activities connected to a 2003 healthcare bill. The non-profit group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a complaint with the U.S. attorney in D.C. and the FBI in which it claims Gingrich repeatedly met with or called members of Congress to pressure them to pass a contentious 2003...Full Story
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