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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Met Gala and House Ethics

House ethics panel tells Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala attendance
Reports on unrelated ethics allegations against representatives from Pennsylvania, Florida and Texas were also issued.
House Ethics panel releases findings on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mike Kelly
AOC ran afoul of gift rules, according to the committee, which also closed out a separate probe of Kelly’s stock trades.
House ethics panel tells Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala attendance
The ethics panel found the New York Democrat had underpaid for some of the services and clothing for the event.
House ethics panel scolds Rep. Mike Kelly for lack of 'candor' during stock trades probe
The House ethics investigation has lasted nearly five years, and Rep. Mike Kelly says he now looks forward to "putting this distraction behind us."
Rep. Mike Kelly violated House code of conduct, ethics panel concludes
A report issued Friday followed a lengthy investigation into whether an investment by the congressman’s wife in a steel company was based on confidential information he learned.
House Ethics recommends Rep. Mike Kelly and wife divest of steel manufacturer stock
The House Ethics Committee largely cleared Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and his wife of allegations that they engaged in insider trading after a yearslong investigation into a 2020 stock purchase. However,
Rep. Mike Kelly reprimanded by House ethics panel over wife's stock purchase tied to steel company
The House Ethics Committee issued a formal reproval Friday of Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., following a yearslong investigation into an insider-trading allegation over his wife’s purchase of stock in a steel company in his Butler-area congressional district.
Ethics Panel Rebukes Congressman for Wife’s Stock Trade in Firm He Helped
The panel rebuked Representative Mike Kelly, Republican of Pennsylvania, for failing to prevent the appearance of self-dealing and then stonewalling its efforts to investigate.
Pelosi confident about Dems' chances to win House, predicts Jeffries will be speaker
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rallied a crowd of young Democrats at the Voters of Tomorrow summit. She told the Gen Zers ...
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Michigan House lawsuit against Jocelyn Benson moves to mediation
The dispute centers on the release of materials that Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says could compromise election ...
Tracking Trump: No pardon for Maxwell; House committee must subpoena Epstein files; White House releases school funds; and more
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Court filing details what layoffs White House was seeking at over a dozen agencies
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AP PHOTOS: A look back at the White House Rose Garden as Trump’s paved makeover nears completion
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The White House Will Release $5.5 Billion for Schools
Also, scientists are trying to save the Great Barrier Reef with man-made clouds. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
White House Responds After Judge Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
A third court blocked Trump's birthright citizenship order, bringing the legal clash another step closer to the Supreme Court ...
House, Senate panels differ on future of hate crime grants
House and Senate appropriators are divided in their fiscal 2026 spending bills on whether to zero out funding for grants ...