Jackson: Asking fundraiser to buy plane ticket for woman did not violate ethics rules

Congressman defends actions amid probe linked to Blagojevich scandal U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Monday that he did not violate House ethics rules when he had a longtime friend and fundraiser buy a plane ticket for a woman who had a secret relationship with the congressman.

Video: Rule prevents "deceptive" plane ticket prices

A new rule will prevent airlines from promoting "deceptive" plane ticket prices before taxes and fees are added. Mark Strassmann reports.

Jesse Jackson Jr. says ticket purchase for girlfriend was not an ethics violation

CHICAGO (MCT) — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., said Monday that he did not violate House ethics rules when he had a longtime friend and fundraiser buy a plane ticket for a woman who had a secret relationship with the congressman.

Jackson, Halvorson spar over ethics

Congressman defends actions amid probe linked to Blagojevich scandal U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. said Monday that he did not violate House ethics rules when he had a fundraiser buy a plane ticket for a woman who had a secret relationship with the congressman.

Rep. Jackson may face new Ethics probe

Jackson denied rules were broken when a donor purchased a ticket for a woman he had an affair with. Read more...

US Department of Transportation Says No More Hidden Airline Fees

Stephanie Lingg is on her way down to Florida. She bought her plane ticket for $170, when she checked her bags she forked over an additional 160 bucks for 3 bags.