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House Ethics wants reinforcements as misconduct probes pile up

"That committee is very busy right now," Speaker Johnson told Axios.

Axios

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick held onto her seat until 50 years and a $5M verdict pried her fingers off one by one

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress just minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to decide whether to expel her. The Florida Democrat stepped down after the committee found she committed 25 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws by funneling disaster relief money into her own election campaign.

The Mary Sue

Cherfilus-McCormick resigns minutes before sanctions hearing

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick announced her resignation from Congress Tuesday, minutes before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider what punishment she should face for numerous ethics violations. With the Florida Democrat’s resignation, the Ethics Committee loses jurisdiction over her case and how she handled money flowing to her congressional…

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‘We can’t wait forever’: Ethics Committee under scrutiny

The resignation of two lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct has drawn renewed scrutiny of the House Ethics Committee. The 10-member committee, which is composed of five Republicans and five Democrats, had announced investigations of Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, when they resigned. The committee, which is considered…

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House squashes effort to force release of Ethics Committee files

Rep. Nancy Mace's measure aimed at documents related to sexual harassment allegations investigated by the House Ethics Committee.

Roll Call

Rep. Nancy Mace investigated by ethics panel over housing reimbursements

Mace ‘refused to interview’ as part of its probe, the Office of Congressional Conduct said

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Ethics panel opens investigation of Rep. Nancy Mace over housing costs

The House Ethics Committee has opened an investigation into claims that Rep. Nancy Mace overcharged a congressional reimbursement program for housing and living costs

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House Ethics eyes "extremely rare" televised trial for Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

"She's in trouble," said one House Democrat. "Read that report. It's crazy."

Axios

Some Republicans push more visas despite hard line on immigration - Roll Call

Some Republican lawmakers seek to qualify their party's tough-on-immigration approach with an exception for agriculture, tourism.

Roll Call

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornados ripped through the state, killing seven and damaging hundreds of homes

The Independent UK

Even Without the Sex and Drug Allegations, Matt Gaetz's Nomination Should Have Been Doomed

The House Ethics Committee's findings, combined with Gaetz's lack of relevant experience, again raise the question of why Donald Trump picked him for attorney general.

Reason

Bombshell report finds evidence Gaetz had sex with minor, paid for sex and took drugs while in Congress - Roll Call

The House Ethics Committee released its long-awaited report into allegations of misconduct about former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz.

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Republicans sink attempts to force release of Gaetz report - Roll Call

An Ethics Committee investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz remains under wraps after two efforts this week by Democrats to dislodge it.

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House Ethics Committee To Meet On Gaetz Report Release

House Ethics Committee to decide on releasing report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, with political dynamics potentially influencing the outcome.

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House Ethics Chairman Refuses To Explain Blocking Gaetz Report

House Ethics Chairman Michael Guest faces criticism for not releasing the Matt Gaetz report, citing confidentiality.

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House Ethics Committee Withholds Gaetz Investigation Results

House Ethics Committee delays release of Matt Gaetz investigation results amid GOP disagreement and calls for transparency.

The Independent UK

Why the Matt Gaetz report blew up the Ethics Committee

ANALYSIS: Republicans have found themselves stuck pretty badly between a rock and a hard place, reports Eric Garcia from Congress

The Independent UK

Top Democrat on Ethics panel accuses Republican chair of ‘betraying the process’ on Matt Gaetz report

House Ethics Committee to meet on December 5 to further discuss Gaetz report after deadlocked Wednesday vote

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House Ethics Committee Chair Michael Guest Withholds Report Release

House Ethics Committee Chair Michael Guest did not confirm the release of a report after a meeting. No official decision disclosed.

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House Ethics Committee Delays Release Of Gaetz Investigation Report

House Ethics Committee meeting on the ethics report regarding former Rep. Matt Gaetz and the debate over its public release.

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House Ethics Committee Chair Delays Report On Matt Gaetz

Republican Rep. Michael Guest expresses caution about releasing the unfinished House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz.

Roll Call

Ethics panel won’t release Gaetz report, as Democrats turn to other tactics

After a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, the chairman of the House Ethics Committee said no agreement was reached.

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House Ethics Committee Chair Denies Speaker's Influence On Gaetz Report

House Ethics Committee chair confirms Speaker Johnson not influencing panel on report disclosure involving Matt Gaetz nomination.

The Independent UK

Trump personally calls senators to pressure them to confirm Gaetz – as House Ethics report released to all committee members

House Ethics Committee report into Gaetz has now been made available to all committee members

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House Ethics Committee Chair Reviews Report On Rep. Gaetz

House Ethics Committee chairman confirms reading ethics report on Rep. Matt Gaetz. Committee's role in upholding ethical standards highlighted.

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