Well, he dodged one bullet. But will he remain in the Senate? Who knows. This guy has had a rocky road to Capitol Hill.
By Lynn Sweet![sen-roland-burris2 Sen. Roland Burris/official photo](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/sen-roland-burris2.jpg)
Schmidt said that while Burris’ answers to the House committee probing former Gov. Blagojevich’s impeachment were “incomplete,” and vague, that did not rise to the level of a crime.
“Based upon our review of the facts and the applicable law, there is insufficient evidence to charge Senator Roland Burris with perjury,” Schmidt wrote in a letter to House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago), whose office encouraged the probe.