Former Rep. Katie Hill breaks silence months after resigning from Congress: 'I made the right call'

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Former Rep. Katie Hill said she doesn't regret stepping down from her seat in Congress last year, but she does believe the fact that she was a bisexual woman played a huge part in 'sensationalizing' the scandal. The House Ethics Committee announced in October 2019 that it would investigate

Former Rep. Katie Hill said she doesn't regret stepping down from her seat in Congress last year, but she does believe the fact that she was a bisexual woman played a huge part in"sensationalizing" the scandal.

Hill has admitted to – and apologized for – having a relationship with a campaign staffer when she was running for Congress in 2018. That relationship was not covered by House rules since Hill was not a member of Congress at the time.During the interview, Hill told Stephanopoulos it was"absolutely" her biggest mistake to have a relationship with a campaign staffer.

Now, she tells Stephanopoulos that there is a problem with the term"revenge porn," but still believes her ex-husband was behind the initial photo leak. Hill announced her resignation less than a week after the initial investigation was announced. One of Hill's last actions as a member of Congress was to vote in favor of the impeachment inquiry resolution into President Donald Trump.

— ABC News Politics October 31, 2019 Story continuesHill's election was historic. She was one of the first openly bisexual members of Congress, and she was a leader among the freshman class of Democrats.

 

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