- Rep. Jeff Crank introduced a resolution to require members to privately disclose relationships with staffers in other offices to the House Ethics Committee while keeping the existing ban on dating their own staff.
- Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP leaders have voiced support for broader bans on members dating any Capitol Hill staffers, citing workplace standards.
- The push comes after recent scandals and reports about lawmakers’ relationships with aides, and is pitched as a move to restore public trust in Congress.
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