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House panel finds Matt Gaetz paid for sex and drugs, obstructed Congress

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz runs up the East Capitol stairs

Then-Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., runs up the East Capitol stairs on Sept. 30, 2023, as the deadline to avert a partial government shutdown approaches.

WASHINGTON � Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for drugs and sex that were violations of a series of House rules and included obstruction of Congress, the House of Representatives' Ethics Committee said in a report released on Monday.

Among the committee findings were that Gaetz paid $90,000 to 12 women, a substantial portion of which the panel found was likely for either sexual activity or drug use.





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