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Ethics panel dismisses allegations against Colorado lawmaker
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee has voted to dismiss allegations that a Colorado lawmaker inappropriately promoted two businesses. Democratic Rep. Jared Polis faced scrutiny for his associations with a video game company and with a menswear company in his district. Polis appeared in a video released this year by Riot Games, the company that produces the video game "League of Legends." Polis is a fan of the game and participated in a company video that showed him working in his office and playing the game at home. The committee also reviewed Polis' participation in a makeover by a men's store after a magazine lampooned his style. Polis later bought some of the clothing. The ethics panel concluded that Polis didn't violate House rules and his appearances had "substantial non-commercial, representational" purposes.
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