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Rep. Cory Mills Refuses To Resign During House Ethics Misconduct Probe

Rep. Cory Mills says he will not resign amid a House ethics probe into his conduct. He made the declaration on social media after the inquiry was reported, rejecting calls to step down while investigators review the matter. The House Ethics Committee, which oversees such probes, can admonish, fine, or refer cases for further action depending on its findings.

His announcement on Facebook drew polarized responses online, with some supporters accusing critics of political motives and others urging accountability from elected officials. At this stage, Mills remains in office while the committee's review proceeds, and any next steps will depend on the committee's report and potential Republican or House leadership actions.

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📌 Key Facts

  • Rep. Cory Mills is under House Ethics Committee investigation for alleged sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations
  • Mills stated he will not resign despite the ongoing Ethics probe
  • The stance was reported in a CBS News segment by congressional correspondent Nikole Killion

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April 22, 2026