Harassers in Congress: Taxpayers no longer on hook.

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When Texas congressman Blake Farenthold resigned last year amid sexual harassment allegations, he negotiated an $84,000 settlement with the victim (a member of his staff). One problem: The money came from the U.S. Treasury, not from Farenthold. That can't happen anymore. A new law holds members of...

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