Press Release·House Committee on Ethicspending
Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics
Published March 4, 20261 page
Briefing
The House Committee on Ethics issued a joint statement from its chairman and ranking member opposing House Resolution 1072s forced disclosures. The Committee says mandated public release of interim materials could retraumatize victims, chill cooperation from victims and witnesses, and harm ongoing investigations. The Committee urges the House to refer the resolution to the Committee for consideration.
Allegations
- [medium]Forced public disclosures mandated by House Resolution 1072 could chill victim cooperation and witness participation in ongoing and future investigations.