Congressional Democrats approach the Memorial Day recess without a single piece of major legislation that they campaigned on signed into law. Few have been sent to the president at all. And in the last week before the holiday, House Democrats have voted to block a reprimand of John Murtha for threatening another Member in violation of House rules, and ignored a report that the Intelligence Committee violated earmark rules to the benefit of Murtha. And the scary thing is, that may be the GOOD news for House Democrats this week. That’s because besides disappointing their base by finally conceding to fund the Iraq war, it appears that House Democrats may delay action on ethics reform legislation (already pretty weak) indefinitely: