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House Speaker Launches Ethics Inquiry into Rep. Mills

4/15/2026

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House Speaker Mike Johnson will investigate the House Ethics Committee's inquiry into Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.).
This follows the resignations of Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Tony Gonzales amid misconduct allegations.
Mills faces scrutiny for threats toward an ex-girlfriend who reported he would release intimate images.
Johnson backs a consensus to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick amid tensions.
The Ethics Committee's findings on Mills remain pending as lawmakers await developments.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson will investigate the House Ethics Committee's inquiry into Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.).
This follows the resignations of Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Tony Gonzales amid misconduct allegations.
Mills faces scrutiny for threats toward an ex-girlfriend who reported he would release intimate images.
Johnson backs a consensus to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick amid tensions.
The Ethics Committee's findings on Mills remain pending as lawmakers await developments.