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[eth-iks] / ˈɛθ ɪks /


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“Per US House Ethics rules, we are unable to respond to your request.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Phillips, who was Talley’s predecessor as Collins’ chief of staff, is currently under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over allegations that he hired his girlfriend for a no-show job and otherwise misused official funds.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Office of Government Ethics, lists more than 3,600 stock trades spanning a range of companies and industries during the first three months of the year.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

On May 11, the nonpartisan watchdog organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics filed a complaint with the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General, alleging the venture violated federal gift and travel rules.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“Sounds way more fun than Ethics, Politics, and Economics,” Kent says.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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