Press Releases

Dec 20, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative David Schweikert

Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on December 20, 2018, to release the following statement:

Dec 20, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Elizabeth Esty

On December 20, 2018, the Committee released the attached Report regarding allegations relating to Representative Elizabeth Esty.

Dec 17, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Rod Blum

Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on December 17, 2018, to release the following statement:

Dec 4, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Thomas Garrett

Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on December 4, 2018, to release the following statement:

Nov 26, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Jim Renacci

Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(1)(A), 17A(c)(1) and 17A(j), the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Jim Renacci, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on August 9, 2018.

Nov 20, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics

Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement:

Nov 16, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Ruben Kihuen

On November 16, 2018, the Committee released the attached Report regarding allegations relating to Representative Ruben Kihuen.

Nov 16, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Mark Meadows

On November 16, 2018, the Committee released the attached Report regarding allegations relating to Representative Mark Meadows.

Sep 28, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Thomas Garrett

On June 8, 2018, the Committee began reviewing allegations related to Representative Thomas Garrett pursuant to Committee Rule 18(a). On June 14, 2018, the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) notified the Committee that it had commenced a preliminary review of related allegations regarding Representative Garrett. OCE transmitted a referral regarding Representative Garrett to the Committee on September 5, 2018.

Sep 6, 2018

Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Duncan Hunter

On March 23, 2017, the Committee on Ethics (“Committee”) announced that it was reviewing allegations referred by the Office of Congressional Ethics (“OCE”) regarding Representative Duncan Hunter. The Committee also announced that because the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) had asked the Committee to defer its consideration of the matter, the Committee had followed precedent and voted unanimously to defer its review at that time. Accordingly, pursuant to Committee Rule 17A(h)(1), the Committee made OCE’s Report, but not its Findings, public at that time. On March 23, 2018, the Committee announced that it was continuing to defer its consideration of the matter at the request of DOJ.

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