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GOP lawmaker under House ethics review blasts 'baseless' investigation

The House of Representatives' internal watchdog is reviewing allegations made against a Texas House Republican, which he called "baseless" on Monday.Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, is being probed by the House Committee on Ethics, according to an announcement released in the afternoon.The reason for the investigation is not immediately clear, but Gooden said it was finance-related in a statement to Fox News Digital denying culpability.REPUBLICAN LAWMAKER WELCOMES HOUSE ETHICS PROBE INTO SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM"These are bogus spending allegations perpetrated by dishonest unelecte...