'A stain': House votes to send the Rep. Santos expulsion resolution to the House Ethics Committee

South Africa News News

'A stain': House votes to send the Rep. Santos expulsion resolution to the House Ethics Committee
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 ABC
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 51%

BREAKING: The House of Representatives has voted to send the Rep. George Santos expulsion resolution to the House Ethics Committee.

Rep. George Santos departs the U.S. Capitol after a vote on May 11, 2023 in Washington.The House of Representatives has voted to send the Rep. George Santos expulsion resolution to the House Ethics Committee.

Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., who represents a district that neighbors Santos', offered the motion to refer in a blistering speech that condemned Santos as "a stain on this institution, a stain on the state of New York, a stain on Long Island and a stain on the beloved Nassau County."in a floor speech Wednesday. "Regrettably, though, I'm in the understanding that we currently do not have the two-thirds support from members in this House to expel that individual.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ABC /  🏆 471. in US

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

George Santos avoids expulsion after House votes to send matter to Ethics CommitteeGeorge Santos avoids expulsion after House votes to send matter to Ethics CommitteeRep. George Santos (R-NY) has temporarily avoided an expulsion from his seat in Congress after the House voted on Wednesday to refer the matter to the Ethics Committee for a thorough investigation.
Read more »

House Democrat moves to expel Santos; McCarthy says ethics panel should handleHouse Democrat moves to expel Santos; McCarthy says ethics panel should handleHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) rebuffed a move by Democrats to expel indicted lawmaker Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), telling reporters the matter should be handled by the bipartisan House Ethics Committee.
Read more »

House GOP to refer George Santos expulsion resolution to Ethics panelHouse GOP to refer George Santos expulsion resolution to Ethics panelHouse Republicans plan to vote Wednesday evening on a motion to refer a Democratic-sponsored resolution to expel Rep. George Santos to the Ethics Committee.
Read more »

House Dem introduces resolution to oust Rep. George SantosHouse Dem introduces resolution to oust Rep. George SantosIn a statement, Rep. Robert Garcia said that George Santos “needs to be expelled by the House,” adding, “news that federal prosecutors are filing 13 criminal charges against George Santos should ha…
Read more »

House Democrat introduces resolution to expel Long Island Rep. George SantosHouse Democrat introduces resolution to expel Long Island Rep. George SantosThe move is expected to fail, but will put House Republicans on the record over the indicted congressman, who faces calls to resign from within his own party.
Read more »

Dem Rep. Introduces Resolution to Boot Santos From HouseDem Rep. Introduces Resolution to Boot Santos From House“Rep. George Santos be, and hereby is, expelled from the House of Representatives,” Rep. Robert Garcia wrote in his resolution.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-27 18:19:53