AOC, Boebert join calls for sexual misconduct accountability in Congress
Ocasio-Cortez praised recent resignations as an 'important turning point' and called for Representative Cory Mills to also step down.
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Ocasio-Cortez praised recent resignations as an 'important turning point' and called for Representative Cory Mills to also step down.
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Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigned following sexual misconduct allegations, sparking a rare bipartisan push for congressional accountability led by figures as ideologically diverse as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Lauren Boebert.
calling for accountability and additional resignations
resigning amid sexual misconduct allegations
Swalwell's version of this story ↗
seeking to strip pensions and inviting whistleblowers
Boebert's version of this story ↗
resigning after admitting to an affair with a staffer
Gonzales's version of this story ↗commentator on congressional culture
signed Epstein file legislation
co-sponsor of expulsion resolutions
subject of ethics scrutiny
co-sponsor of expulsion resolutions
subject of calls for resignation
Outlets across the spectrum highlight the rare alignment between Ocasio-Cortez and Lauren Boebert in seeking accountability for sexual misconduct. LGBTQ Nation emphasizes Ocasio-Cortez’s sharp criticism of House Republicans for "playing politics" with allegations, while The Floridian focuses on her specific demand for Representative Cory Mills to resign following an ethics investigation.
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co-sponsor of expulsion resolutions
subject of calls for resignation
