House Ethics Committee extends inquiry into own member

Published April 15, 2022 5:26pm ET



The House Ethics committee has extended an inquiry into Rep. John Rutherford, one of its own members.

The committee announced Thursday that it would continue to look into the Florida Republican regarding a matter referred to it by the Office of Congressional Ethics in February. The statement did not specify why Rutherford is under investigation, but it may be for a possible case of insider trading, according to reporting by Insider in March.

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