Mike Johnson Says He Spoke With George Santos About Ethics Scandal Over Thanksgiving
Here's what the new speaker spoke with the embattled queer lawmaker about.
November 27, 2023
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NOM's Antigay Efforts in Iowa Have Them in Hot Water
The National Organization for Marriage is being investigated for ethics breaches by the state of Iowa.
August 10, 2013
Republican Refusal to Expel Rep. George Santos Infuriates Democrats
Democrats criticized their GOP colleagues for failing to vote out the embattled New York congressman.
May 17, 2023
Federal, Local Prosecutors to Examine George Santos’s Lies
It comes as Republicans and Democrats call for the gay congressman-elect to be held accountable over "embellishing" his biography.
December 28, 2022
Former Rep. Katie Hill to Matt Gaetz: Take My Name Out of Your Mouth
Gaetz, the disgraced Florida congressman, has repeatedly invoked Hill's name, comparing her sex scandal to his.
April 10, 2021
NOM Could Pay Record Fine for Maine Campaign
A state agency says the antigay National Organization for Marriage should have complied with registration regulations and revealed funders for its 2009 effort to repeal Maine's marriage equality law.
May 20, 2014
Kansas Town Bans LGBTQ Bias, Will Investigate Antigay Politician
An activist who backed the new law says he felt his job was threatened when Olathe City Council member Karin Brownlee complained to his employer.
December 5, 2019
George Santos Won’t Seek Reelection After Scathing Ethics Report Released
The embattled gay New York congressman says he will not seek reelection in the wake of a damning ethics report that found he most likely broke federal law.
November 16, 2023
Republican Ron Johnson likens accused sex trafficker Matt Gaetz to trans official Rachel Levine
Gaetz has been the subject of an investigation by the House Ethics Committee over claims he had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old, who he allegedly paid to travel with him, as well as lobbying violations.
November 18, 2024
Bi Rep. Katie Hill Under Investigation for Alleged Affair With Aide
Hill is also alleged to have had an affair with a female campaign staffer, although the investigation apparently does not involve the woman.
October 23, 2019
Op-ed: NOM Can’t Shut Me Down
Political adviser and activist Fred Karger is the thorn in NOM's side, and he doesn't care if the group doesn't like it.
March 13, 2014
George Santos Accused of Sexual Harassment by Prospective Aide
The man said Santos asked him if he had a Grindr profile and touched his groin.
February 5, 2023
Matt Gaetz can 'f**k off' for alleging Wisconsin shooter was transgender, gay Rep. Mark Pocan says
Gaetz contributed to the baseless right-wing buzz around the school shooting in Pocan's district.
December 19, 2024
Bush weighs in on Foley as investigation continues
President Bush on Wednesday called ex-congressman Mark Foley's conduct regarding House male pages ''disgusting'' and expressed support for Speaker Dennis Hastert's efforts to determine how officials handled the problem.
October 12, 2006
George Santos Refunds More Than He Earns in Donations: Report
According to his federal elections filings, the gay New York congressman returned more donations than he received in the first quarter of 2023.
April 17, 2023
Scott Pruitt Faces Yet Another Ethics Investigation
The antigay chain Chik-fil-A figures prominently in the complaint against the director of the Environmental Protection Agency.
June 12, 2018
Homophobe Matt Gaetz is being investigated for sex trafficking and lobbying violations by the House
The Republican is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old, who he allegedly paid to travel with him.
January 26, 2024
Rep. Katie Hill Acknowledges Relationship With Campaign Staffer
She says the relationship with a female campaign worker was consensual but inappropriate and denies having an affair with a male congressional aide.
October 25, 2019
Former pages surveyed in Foley probe
Lawmakers, following a request from the House Ethics Committee, are surveying aides and former House pages to find out if any of them had knowledge of ex-congressman Mark Foley's inappropriate conduct toward male pages.
October 10, 2006
Third Vote on Expulsion Looms for George Santos After House Ethics Report
As the House reconvenes post-Thanksgiving, embattled New York Rep. Santos faces a critical vote following Ethics Committee’s damning report.
November 17, 2023
Ala. Ethics Commission to Chief Justice: Roy, Bye
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore could be removed from the bench for a major ethics breach — again.
July 18, 2016