After separate allegations of sexual misconduct, two members of Congress are resigning.

Democrat Eric Swalwell faced multiple allegations of sexual assault, including a new accuser today.

Swalwell denies the accusations.

He dropped out of the California governor's race this weekend before stepping down from his congressional seat this afternoon.

Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez's resignation takes effect tonight. Earlier this year, he admitted to sleeping with a staffer who later took her own life.

Lisa Desjardin joins us now with more.

So Lisa, these new allegations against Eric Swalwell, what do we know?

They come from a woman named Lana Drews, and I want to warn our listeners and viewers that

they are quite graphic. Now, Drews says she met Swalwell in 2018. She had a boyfriend at the

time. She saw him as a political and business contact. At one point, she said she had a glass

of wine with him. And she said in her account, Swalwell told her he needed to get some papers from his hotel

room.

She went with him to the hotel room, and because of what happened after that, she believes

she was drugged.

When I arrived at his hotel room, I was already incapacitated and I couldn't move my arms or my body.

He raped me and he choked me.

And while he was choking me, I lost consciousness.

And I thought I died.

An attorney for Swalwell told the New York Times that he unequivocally denies every allegation

of assault against him.

Now, Dawes-Jew's attorney says that there are more women who have contacted them.

She is the fifth woman to come forward in reporting and publicly. Two others of those women

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