# House Ethics Committee Opens Investigation Into Dem Rep. Henry Cuellar

- Link: https://weltzin.me/house-ethics-committee-opens-investigation-into-dem-rep-henry-cuellar/
- Published: 2024-05-30T11:27:22-06:00
- Author: JT

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> Reading Time: 2 minutes Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) is under investigation by
> the House Ethics Committee for allegations that include accepting bribes, money
> laundering and abuse of office, the panel announced Wednesday. It creates fresh
> political peril for the already embattled South Texas Democrat as he defends himself
> from a federal criminal indictment. Cuellar has denied the charges and […]

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