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  "path": "/2026/04/22/repub/congress-struggles-with-questions-about-ethics-investigations-after-3-members-resign/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-22T14:23:54.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "DC Bureau",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Anna Paulina Luna",
    "Eric Swalwell",
    "ethics",
    "James Lankford",
    "Mike Johnson",
    "Ruben Gallego",
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  "textContent": "WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republican leaders Tuesday defended the secretive process used in that chamber to investigate allegations of wrongdoing, though they did confirm referring a complaint made against Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego to the Ethics Committee. “At the beginning, we always start very, very privately to protect members because we don’t want to […]",
  "title": "Congress struggles with questions about ethics investigations after 3 members resign"
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