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CNSNews.com Morning Editor May 5, 2005 (CNSNews.com) -- A group dedicated to campaign finance reform is demanding that House Speaker Dennis Hastert appoint an outside counsel to investigate Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Tex.), who is under fire for the way some of his trips were financed. "Congress has proven that it cannot police itself when it comes to matters of abuse of power. We call on Speaker Hastert to appoint an outside counsel to investigate Mr. DeLay," said David Donnelly of the Public Campaign Action Fund. Donnelly spoke after two members of the House ethics committee (Reps. Lamar Smith of Texas...

Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Gloria Feldt to Speak at the Democratic Convention We are excited to announce that Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Gloria Feldt will be speaking at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, July 26 between 6 and 7 p.m. ET. Gloria's speech is part of the opening night program that will be covered live on C-SPAN. For those of you headed to Boston, we look forward to seeing you there. If you're not going to be in Boston, be sure to tune in to C-SPAN on Monday night to watch Gloria's address!