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House Committee on Ethics · Dec 15, 2017
Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Ruben Kihuen
Statement of the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Ruben Kihuen. Issued by the House Committee on Ethics on Dec 15, 2017 (statement issued), involving Ruben J. Kihuen.
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The Committee is aware of public allegations that Representative Ruben Kihuen may have engaged in sexual harassment. The Committee, pursuant to Committee Rule 18(a), has begun an investigation and will gather additional information regarding the allegations. The Committee notes that the mere fact that it is investigating these allegations, and publicly disclosing its review, does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred, or reflect any judgment on behalf of the Committee. In order to comply with Committee Rule 7 regarding confidentiality, out of fairness to all respondents, and to assure the integrity of its work, the Committee will refrain from making further public statements on this matter pending completion of its initial review. Press Release
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