First Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) surrenders his chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee amid an ethics investigation. Now Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) proposes an idea that she hopes will help her make good on her promise to help lead “the most ethical Congress in history”— a party-wide ban on earmarks . Will it happen? Don’t bet on it. Reason.tv’s “Pork Party House” helps explain why neither party can resist the pull of pork. If you’re a politician, lobbyist, or insider and you’re in the mood to party, check out a Washington D.C.

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Reason.tv: Pork Party House! Where DC Insiders Go for Tax-Subsidized Fun