House Ethics investigating Rep. Jimmy Gomez for alleged sexual misconduct
Summary
The House Ethics Committee is investigating Democratic Representative Jimmy Gomez for alleged sexual misconduct involving a House staffer. Gomez admitted to past personal mistakes but denied breaking any laws or House rules and said he will cooperate with the investigation.Key Facts
- The investigation was confirmed by the bipartisan House Ethics Committee.
- Allegations include inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer.
- The committee said investigating does not mean wrongdoing has been proven.
- The inquiry began after a news report about Gomez kissing a younger aide in 2023.
- Gomez acknowledged mistakes outside his marriage but denied legal or ethical violations.
- He apologized to his family and said he is working to heal relationships.
- Gomez promised to cooperate fully with the Ethics Committee.
- The committee can recommend punishments if rules or laws are broken.
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