House Ethics Committee quietly voted to release Matt Gaetz ethics report
The House Ethics Committee voted to release its report​ on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz on Dec. 5, according to multiple sources.
How does the House Ethics Committee work?
The House Ethics Committee played an important role in the post-election drama for Donald Trump. Its investigation of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) — Trump's first nominee for attorney general — turned out to be a pivotal reason for Gaetz's withdrawal from consideration.
Maine House votes to have member investigated by Ethics Committee after alleged domestic violence
In October, Republican Lucas Lanigan was charged in connection with an alleged domestic violence assault. Today, an order was brought forward to send the matter to the House Ethics Committee to investigate whether Lanigan has violated the House’s Code of Ethics. The order passed along party lines 74 to 69.
Maine House orders ethics investigation of lawmaker accused of domestic assault
But the chamber split along party lines on the issue, with one Republican leader arguing that lawmakers should wait until the courts resolve the charges against Rep. Lucas Lanigan of Sanford.
Domestic violence survivors protest Maine lawmaker's reelection
A group of domestic violence survivors rallied in downtown Sanford on Thursday morning to protest a Maine lawmaker's reelection after he was accused of assaulting his wife. Finding Our Voices, a statewide nonprofit that provides support for survivors of domestic violence,
Maine House refers Sanford lawmaker to House Ethics Committee over abuse allegations
Members of Maine’s House of Representatives voted Wednesday to refer one of its members to the House Ethics Committee over domestic violence allegations.
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Bombshell Matt Gaetz House Ethics report released. Here's what it says.
A House Ethics Committee found "substantial evidence" former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz participated in "prostitution, statutory rape, illicit drug use and obstruction of Congress," according to a ...
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House Ethics report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid thousands for sex and drugs including paying a 17-year-old for sex in 2017
The House Ethics Committee found evidence that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for sex or drugs on at least 20 occasions, including paying a 17-year-old girl for ...
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New filings point to widening House ethics investigation of Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles, watchdog says
A recent release from the U.S. House Ethics Committee points to a worsening legal situation for Tennessee Congressman Andy ...
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Texas lawmaker accuses state GOP chair of ethics violation over threats in House speaker race
Rep. Cody Harris filed a complaint against Texas GOP Chair Abraham George for sending mailers and censuring lawmakers who ...
House Ethics Committee expected to release Gaetz report: Sources
The House Ethics Committee is expected to release its report on Matt Gaetz before the holidays, after quietly voted earlier this month to release it, sources say.
New House Ethics campaign rules are a belated lump of coal
The House Committee on Ethics has issued new requirements for House members’ campaign and leadership PAC funds, requiring ...
Trump Org. issues ethics plan for second term. Critics say it’s not enough.
The Trump Organization announced Friday that the company will not enter into new agreements with foreign governments while ...
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House Ethics report finds 'substantial evidence' Gaetz violated Florida statutory rape law
Gaetz had sued the committee to stop the release of the report. The bipartisan House Ethics Committee on Monday released a scathing report concluding its yearslong investigation into former Rep.
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Trump likes the Office of Congressional Ethics; House Republicans should too
Common Cause is urging Congress to preserve the Office of Congressional Ethics, an independent watchdog that has investigated nearly the same number of Republicans and Democrats since its ...