The House Ethics Committee announced that Democratic Rep. Alcee Hastings of Florida is facing an investigation over allegations of a relationship with one of his staffers
"The Committee is aware of public allegations arising out of Representative Alcee Hastings' personal relationship with an individual employed in his congressional office. On May 14, 2019, the Committee, pursuant to Committee Rule 18, began an investigation regarding the allegations," a statement released by the chair and ranking member for the House Ethics committee said.
The Committee continues to gather additional information regarding the allegations."According to the code of official conduct for the House of Representatives, a lawmaker is not permitted to engage in"a sexual relationship with any employee of the House who works under the supervision." House rules were changed last year to ban relationships between members and their staff.
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