Embattled GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales announces he’s stepping down from Congress
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales announced his resignation from Congress following an ethics investigation into a relationship with a staffer.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales Resigns Amid Ethics Probe and Expulsion Threat30 articles·21 sources·Avg cred 63/100
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Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales and California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell both resigned from Congress on April 13, 2026, following mounting pressure and looming expulsion votes regarding separate sexual misconduct allegations and ethics investigations.
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