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House Ethics Committee
November 14, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Matt Gaetz’s Sudden Resignation Sure Makes Him Look Guilty
The Florida representative just resigned from Congress—killing a House Ethics investigation on his alleged sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.
June 19, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
George Santos Launches New Grift With OnlyFans Account
After a congressional investigation found Santos spent fraudulently acquired money on OnlyFans, the former congressman has now joined the platform.
June 19, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Witness Reportedly Says Matt Gaetz Paid Her for Sex
ABC News reports a new development in the House Ethics Committee's investigation.
June 18, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Matt Gaetz Desperately Tries to Dismiss New Ethics Probe
The Florida Republican dismissed the new probe as “frivolous.” It’s anything but.
June 11, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Nancy Mace Is Pulling Off Another House Scam—Literally
The representative has listed her D.C. house, for which she allegedly fraudulently collected congressional reimbursement money, on a short-term rental site.
April 19, 2024
Ben Metzner
New Evidence Shows Matt Gaetz Might Be Skeezier Than We Thought
The House Ethics Committee has received a new statement in its investigation into the Florida representative.
February 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trouble for Matt Gaetz: Witness Says She Was Paid for Sex Parties With Him
The House Ethics Committee is investigating the Republican congressman—and it just got its hands on new text messages and photos.
January 23, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
House Ethics Probe Into Matt Gaetz Is Ramping Up—With New Witnesses
Trouble is on the horizon for Republican Representative Matt Gaetz.
December 1, 2023
Matt Ford
Expelling George Santos Did Not Set a Bad Precedent
It was absolutely the right thing to do in this extreme case.
November 16, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
We Officially Have a Resolution to Expel George Santos (Again)
Minutes after the House Ethics Committee released its report on George Santos, a member of Congress announced a resolution to expel him.
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