Lexie Schapitl
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Allegations of sex trafficking and drug use had stirred controversy over Matt Gaetz's nomination as attorney general. -
The father of three is currently the junior senator of Ohio, and author of the 2016 memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy," a New York Times bestseller. -
The vote was 221-212, with all Republicans in support. The vote is intended, in part, to give committees greater authority to enforce subpoenas. -
Democrats had criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson's two-step construction for creating two additional funding deadlines.
