Summary
The House Ethics Committee has started an investigation into Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) for various allegations, including sexual misconduct and financial issues. A vote to censure Mills and remove him from certain committees is also being considered.
Key Facts
- The House Ethics Committee will investigate Rep. Cory Mills.
- Allegations include sexual misconduct, financial misconduct, and other violations.
- Mills denies all allegations against him.
- A vote on censuring Mills is planned, led by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.).
- In October, a judge issued a protective order against Mills after accusations by a former girlfriend.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated Ethics would investigate if needed.
- Members often avoid censure votes if an Ethics investigation is ongoing.