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House Democrats are moving to censure GOP Rep. Cory Mills over ethical issues and his efforts to censure a Democratic colleague, amid ongoing congressional disciplinary actions and political conflicts. The House is also dealing with other political and legislative issues, including budget disputes, legislative messaging strategies, and upcoming elections.
The House of Representatives has blocked the release of an ethics report concerning Congressman Matt Gaetz, as Republican members close ranks to protect him. This decision comes amid ongoing scrutiny and investigations into Gaetz's conduct, highlighting internal party dynamics and the challenges of addressing ethical issues within Congress.
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe Jr. testified before a House task force about the agency's failures during attempted assassinations of Donald Trump, outlining changes like increased drone use and staffing. The hearing, marked by tense exchanges, focused on lapses during a July rally and the need for improved security measures. The task force plans to release a report with recommendations, while Congress considers restructuring the Secret Service's oversight.