WASHINGTON, DC- JULY 15:  Rep. James Traficant (D-OH)(C) gestures while talking with Ethics Committee Council Paul Lewis (R) before the start of the House Ethics Committee on Standards and Official Conduct hearing on Capitol Hill July 15, 2002 in Washington, DC. Traficant was convicted of rackateering, bribery, kickbacks and fraud in April and may become the second member of the House to be expelled since the Civil War.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)