Mike Johnson's response to whether Gaetz report should be released

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : Gaetz is one of a series of Cabinet nominees tapped by Trump last week who lack the resumes normally seen in candidates for high-level administration jobs.
37% : Texas Senator John Cornyn said that he simply wants to have all the available information before votingGaetz and wife Ginger (pictured left) were last seen at a party Trump attended at Mar-a-Lago ThursdayThat would break with Ethics Committee norms as Gaetz resigned his spot in Congress immediately after being nominated, meaning the committee no longer has jurisdiction over the former Florida Republican.
18% : Gaetz, 42, resigned his seat in the Republican-controlled House on Wednesday, hours after Trump unveiled his choice of the lawmaker and two days before the House Ethics Committee was expected to release its report, which also looked into allegations of illegal drug use.
11% : Mike Johnson continues to insist the House Ethics Committee should not release the report on alleged sexual misconduct with underage girls by Attorney General nominee Matt GaetzGaetz, 42, resigned his seat in the Republican-controlled House on Wednesday, hours after Trump unveiled his choice of the lawmaker and two days before the House Ethics Committee was expected to release its reportHis comments came as Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin became the latest GOP Senate member to ask that it be at least given to the Senate as evidence in confirmation hearings.

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