AdvertisementJohn Conyers Steps Down From Judiciary Committee Role Amid Sexual Misconduct ClaimsNovember 26, 2017Colin DwyerfacebookEmailRep. John Conyers, D-Mich., speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing last month. On Sunday, Conyers announced he would be stepping down from his ranking position on the committee — though he continued to deny sexual misconduct allegations against him. (Getty Images)