House reels over how to handle sexual misconduct allegations
The Hill
by Emily BrooksMarch 5, 2026
The House is grappling with how to handle sexual misconduct allegations against members of Congress in light of Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) facing increasing scrutiny over allegations that he had an affair with a staffer who later died after setting herself on fire. The House Ethics Committee officially opened an investigation into Gonzales on Wednesday to examine…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/5/2026