The cravenness was never clearer as G.O.P. House leaders passed a placebo rules change in place of honest reform -- and on the very day when one of their own , Representative Bob Ney of Ohio , was plea bargaining in the corruption investigation of his old friend Jack Abramoff , the disgraced uberlobbyist and influence peddler .
Bob Ney
Ohio
/people/person/place_lived
PERSON
Bob Ney
LOCATION
Ohio
PERSON
Jack Abramoff