Toyota hearings were a major event on Capitol Hill . No other member of Congress has publicly followed suit , including Rep. Michael Burgess , R-Texas , another Toyota stock owner in 2008 who also sits on the committee . Less visible were ties between Toyota and current , former members of Congress , co - authors say . They say the government should be mindful of potential for corruption .
Toyota hearings were a major event on Capitol Hill . Less visible were ties between Toyota and current , former members of Congress , co - authors say . They say the government should be mindful of potential for corruption .