AOC, Boebert join calls for sexual misconduct accountability in Congress
Ocasio-Cortez called the resignations a turning point and said Cory Mills should also resign.

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Ocasio-Cortez called the resignations a turning point and said Cory Mills should also resign.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Lauren Boebert joined calls for greater accountability after Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigned amid sexual-misconduct allegations. Ocasio-Cortez also said Cory Mills should resign, while Boebert described efforts to strip the departing lawmakers of their federal pensions.
Lawmaker calling for accountability and for Cory Mills to resign
Representative who resigned amid sexual-abuse allegations
Swalwell's version of this story ↗Lawmaker calling for action after the resignations
Boebert's version of this story ↗Representative who resigned after admitting to an affair with a staff member
Gonzales's version of this story ↗Former representative criticizing Congress's response and calling for tighter rules
President mentioned in connection with the MAGA movement and legislation requiring release of investigative files
Representative mentioned as facing a charge involving federal funds
Representative involved in efforts to press for resignations and scrutinize other members
Representative Ocasio-Cortez said should resign; he remains under investigation
Representative involved in efforts to press for resignations and scrutinize other members
Outlets on the left and right report Ocasio-Cortez’s calls for action amid sexual-misconduct allegations and congressional resignations. Both cover her push for consequences involving members of Congress. Left-leaning outlets focus on Ocasio-Cortez’s accusation that House Republicans delayed action on Tony Gonzales’s case for political leverage. Right-leaning outlets center calls for Cory Mills to resign or face expulsion while the Ethics Committee investigates allegations against him.
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Representative involved in efforts to press for resignations and scrutinize other members
Representative Ocasio-Cortez said should resign; he remains under investigation
Representative involved in efforts to press for resignations and scrutinize other members