Rep. Katie Hill Resigns Amid Ethics Probe Into Alleged Relationship With Staffer

The Democrat is stepping down from office after reports of inappropriate relationships surfaced.

Rep. Katie Hill said Sunday that she is resigning from Congress amid an ethics investigation into unproven claims that she had a relationship with one of her congressional staff members after being sworn into office.

“It is with a broken heart that today I announce my resignation from Congress,” the California Democrat said in a written statement Sunday evening. “This is the hardest thing I have ever had to do, but I believe it is the...