WASHINGTON, :  US Representative Dan Rostenkowski(L) D-IL and former chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee proclaims his innocence to reporters outside the Federal Courthouse 10 June 1994. Rostenkowski has been arraigned on 17 counts of corruption, and he and his lawyer Dan Webb (R) vowed to put up a vigorous defense. (Photo credit should read JOYCE NALTCHAYAN/AFP via Getty Images)