Another House Ethics Probe Comes to Light

Ethics Probe Into Dem Congressman's Advances on Interns Quietly Buried

A former Democratic congresswoman’s seat may be making headlines, but it’s a sitting Democratic congressman who was investigated for allegedly hitting on young Capitol Hill interns, new reporting reveals. Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) faced a House ethics inquiry into claims he pursued inappropriate contact with female interns, and the case was quietly dismissed without public disclosure. NOTUS published the details Monday. A former House Democratic sta…

Valley Rep. Jim Costa was investigated by House Ethics panel in 2023, report says

A new report says a former U.S. House of Representatives staffer filed a complaint against Valley Rep. Jim Costa with House Ethics officials back in 2023.

Report: Dem Rep. Costa Was Investigated for Advances Toward Interns

Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) was reportedly investigated over allegations of inappropriate behavior with interns, but the case was dismissed.

Another House Ethics Probe Comes to Light

A former House staffer filed a complaint against Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) in early 2023 alleging that Costa behaved inappropriately and made advances toward her in February 2020 – when she was an intern for a different lawmaker, NOTUS reports.

Report: Costa investigated by House Ethics panel for inappropriate behavior with interns

House ethics officials investigated Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) after allegations surfaced that the congressman made inappropriate advances toward two congressional interns, according to documents and interviews obtained by Washington-based news outlet NOTUS. The allegations stem from a complaint filed in early 2023 by a former House Democratic staffer who said Costa behaved inappropriately with her in February 2020, when she was a 22-year-old int…