nor were they permitted to speak with any patients or doctors at the hospital.

denounced the committees report in a statement to CBS News.committee leaders revealed investigators had contacted about 40 witnesses.

money laundering and other crimes.Weve been told that certain members of our conference and across the aisle.the subcommittee said in its report.

used campaign funds for personal purposes.The most recent expulsion came in 2002.

But a group of his fellow New York Republicans renewed the effort to expel him in October after he was hit with more charges accusing him of stealing campaign donors identities and putting thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on their credit cards.

the congressmans former campaign treasurer.for consulting work from 2012 through 2014.

Manaforts firm also acknowledged that it had some involvement with a Brussels-based nonprofit called the European Centre for Modern Ukraine.The filing does not bear the date and time stamps showing that it has been formally received by the Justice Departments FARA unit.

Both of the lobbying firms involved in the work- Mercury and The Podesta Group - have since registered with the Justice Department as foreign agents.the AP reported that emails show that Manaforts firm and Gates directed the efforts of Washington lobbying firms that were working on behalf of the center.