Duvall Ousted from Assembly Committees, Ethics Panel to Weigh In

duvallousted.png In light of the dirty/naughty/sexual bragging video featuring Orange County Republican Assemblymember Michael Duvall talking about an affair or two, possibly one of them with a lobbyist, Speaker Karen Bass this morning announced his removal from two committees. “I am saddened and disappointed in the recent comments made by Assemblymember Mike Duvall," she said in a statement. "There is no question his comments were inappropriate. In consultation with Minority Leader Sam Blakeslee, I have removed Assemblymember Duvall from the Assembly’s Utilities and Commerce and Rules Committees and I have directed our Ethics Committee to look into this matter. The Assembly has some very important policy work to complete in the next couple of days and we will not allow this situation to become a distraction.” The alleged lobbyist worked for a major utility.

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this shows us that these @hole think they are untouchable. I hope the YB voters will recall this @hole.

I enjoyed that this fat f*ck tried posting an apology on his website saying that this was a private matter and asked that the privacy of all be respected.

You're screwing a utilities lobbyist who is working your committee? NOT a private matter Dum Dum.

This is getting really tiresome. Are there no decent men left in politics? (Stupid question.) May he rot in his self-imposed hypocritical hell.

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