House Ethics seeks reinforcements to clear backlog of misconduct probes
TL;DR
The House Ethics Committee is facing a surge of misconduct allegations and is pressing for more staff and funding, with discussions about moving the Office of Congressional Conduct under the committee’s umbrella as part of bipartisan reforms ahead of the midterms.
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