Pelosi Calls for Ethics Committee Investigation of Congressman Wu

Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616

Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement this evening calling for the Ethics Committee to investigate Congressman David Wu of Oregon:

"I call on the Ethics Committee to initiate an investigation into the allegations against Congressman Wu.

"With deep disappointment and sadness about this situation, I hope that the Ethics Committee will take up this matter.

“I will send a letter to the Ethics Committee tomorrow asking them to formally initiate a review of this matter.”

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