Rep. Cory Mills says he will not resign despite ethics investigation
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Rep. Cory Mills stated he will not resign despite an ongoing House Ethics Committee investigation.
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Florida Republican Congressman Cory Mills stated he will not resign from his position. This announcement comes amid an ongoing House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations against him. The decision means Rep. Mills intends to continue serving in Congress while facing these serious claims. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reported on the development.
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The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations against Rep. Cory Mills.
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