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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Olivia Borgula

U.S. House ethics panel launches investigation into Rep. Tony Gonzales’ alleged affair with staffer who died

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee opened an investigation into U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to investigate affair allegations with his former aide.

The committee announced a panel Wednesday, a day after Gonzales advanced to a May primary runoff, that will determine whether Gonzales “engaged in sexual misconduct towards an individual employed in his congressional office” and “discriminated unfairly by dispensing special favors or privileges.”

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