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The House of Representatives voted down an effort by Democrats to force the chamber to release a report from the Ethics committee detailing allegations that Matt Gaetz had sex with a minor while serving as a member of Congress.
The vote was largely along party lines, with Republicans eager to turn the page on their former colleague after his resignation from the chamber ahead of a failed bid to become attorney general freed the House GOP majority from answering questions about his antics.
Gaetz is seen now as a likely candidate for governor in Florida as the state’s GOP leader Ron DeSantis is term-limited.
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