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House Ethics Committee reviews allegations against Rep. Mace
ABC News 4 reported on the House Ethics Committee's extension of its review period for the investigation into Mace's reimbursement practices, providing local South Carolina coverage of the procedural development in the ethics probe.
Ian Kayanja ·

"A bipartisan House Ethics Committee is considering allegations made against Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace."
- ABC News 4 (Ian Kayanja), January 16, 2026
Ian Kayanja reported for ABC News 4 (WCIV, the ABC affiliate in South Carolina) on January 16, 2026, covering the House Ethics Committee's extension of its review timeline. The extension gave the committee additional time to investigate the reimbursement allegations before the initial March 2 deadline.
The reporting brought the procedural development to local South Carolina audiences, documenting the next phase of the formal ethics investigation.
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