Haven’t some of Santos’ colleagues called for a House ethics investigation?
Yes, one of the first members of New York’s Republican congressional delegation to call for a House ethics investigation wasThe House ethics committee can only pursue an investigation based on complaints filed by other House members. But it’s still unclear how much of an appetite for overall ethics oversight the new Republican majority has as it waits to be sworn in. There are reports that several GOP House members want to limit the authority of the independent Office of Congressional Ethics , which was established in 2008 and has long faced Republican opposition, according toThe OCE was created to provide additional independent oversight of Congress.
, the OCE can make referrals as warranted to the House ethics committee for further investigation and possible sanctions.They could take steps to expel, censure or reprimand him, among other penalties, if the Republicans are willing to punish a member in their very slim majority., Congress has significant power to punish its members for behavior that violates the law or House rules. Members can face a range of punishment.
That's a lie. He's committed felonies. His ass could be forcibly removed from Congress today if we wanted to. A black man sitting at Starbucks more than 10 minutes is subject to more scrutiny than a known white criminal.
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That the problem politicians are like union jobs once your in good luck getting them out. Which is find for working class people not professional bullshit artist that piss are tax money away.
Nassau County Republicans are responsible and should be calling for his resignation. They've already reported they won't support Santos in 2024 and are returning Santos-tainted contributions - but won't dare endanger the tiny majority in congress. No integrity, no guts.
You and the rest of the NY Media had a chance to investigate and expose his lies before the midterms but in a colossal failure of local journalism, you didn’t and this is the result.
'There are reports that several GOP House members want to limit the authority of the independent Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE), which was established in 2008 and has long faced Republican opposition, according to The Washington Post.'
I don't know. What do they do with the Democrats?
Wait until you hear about Biden’s lies.