blic offices and trust signified the officer has been entrusted with public power and that they hd this to be used only for their benefit and never for the benefit for themselves. this duty is one that has been recognized by federal court .piri it is from the second circuit. they apply beef judiciary theory in which the government moved to have it between the member of the house and a private party. the court agreed to impose a trust of money. there are specific ethic rules that have been in charted. -- that have been interpreted. it provides expressly that any federal official may never use information coming to him confidentially. these factors create this public trust. the executive branch are similar to these legislative branches. you are probably familiar with the guilty plea to insider- trading charges by federal employee that word for the fda. they arender similar ethical guidelines. i want to make a point about potential issues. there is the debate pvilege that says members cannot be questioned in any other place. i wanted to point out that section 3 would be a house rule and wo