One of McCarthy's proposals that is not mentioned in most news articles: > buried in the text was another provision that could be highly consequential for the

One of McCarthy's proposals that is not mentioned in most news articles: > buried in the text was another provision that could be highly consequential for the new Congress being sworn in on Tuesday: language that would effectively gut the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE), as the independent panel faces pressure to investigate lawmakers who participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. > Last month, more than 30 former members of Congress of both parties requested the ethics panel to investigate the lawmakers who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021 attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election > The OCE was also expected to investigate George Santos, the Republican Congressman-elect from New York who appears to have fabricated large swaths of his biography https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/mccarthy-proposes-gutting-office-of-congressional-ethics-in-bid-for-speaker/ar-AA15U4GO https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/mccarthy-proposes-gu...