(Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images)The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it has established a subcommittee to investigate allegations of misconduct by Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-Tex. The House Ethics Committee has requested Greene to cooperate with the investigation and appear before the panel. [How House members guard their secrets in sexual harassment cases]Greene had cooperated with the earlier Office of Congressional Ethics investigation. The committee cleared Farenthold of the allegations and recommended the House Committee on Ethics dismiss the the allegations. It will now resume its investigation to figure out whether Farenthold violated the code of conduct in the House.

Source: Washington Post December 08, 2017 01:06 UTC