2026-11-09 19:22 UTC
NEW: In 5-0 vote, nonpartisan Office of Congressional Conduct found "substantial reason to believe that [Rep.
Lance Gooden, R. Tx.] improperly sought travel-related reimbursement for non-official travel purposes."
Bipartisan House Ethics Committee has formed subcommittee to continue the investigation.
https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-of-the-chairman-and-ranking-member-of-the-committee-on-ethics-regarding-representative-lance-gooden-2/
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@z_everson@journa.host 2026-11-09 19:24
Gooden recently won re-election with 51.5% of the vote. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/11/03/us/elections/results-texas-us-house-5.html?eafs_enabled=false