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2018-12-20 Government

Congress Can No Longer Use Taxpayer Dollars To Settle Their Sexual Harassment Problems

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Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-12-20 01:01|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 we'll see

this just takes it out of one category of eligible expenses

Posted by lord garth 2018-12-20 06:02|| 2018-12-20 06:02|| Front Page Top

#2 Correct. Money is fungible and they won't be paying their own way no matter what.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-12-20 07:12|| 2018-12-20 07:12|| Front Page Top

#3 GoFundMe donations from several anonymous sources should take care of it also if need be

Posted by Warthog 2018-12-20 09:04|| 2018-12-20 09:04|| Front Page Top

#4 If the current theory is that Paying off a mistress is an election expense that the FEC must cover, then why isn't this an election expense? Oh, right, it applies to Democrats also...

Posted by magpie 2018-12-20 10:59|| 2018-12-20 10:59|| Front Page Top

#5 The taxpayer should never have been responsible for paying up for the misconduct of politicians in the first place, and it’s likely that politicians not having any financial responsibility for their actions contributed to the problem of sexual harassment on capitol hill

Misconduct a criteria? I've got a list of 535 candidates--maybe a few short but not many.

Posted by JohnQC 2018-12-20 13:47|| 2018-12-20 13:47|| Front Page Top

#6 Until they quietly change the rules. Again.

Posted by Iblis 2018-12-20 15:14|| 2018-12-20 15:14|| Front Page Top

#7 The feel good cover up. That's all it is.

Posted by Woodrow 2018-12-20 17:53|| 2018-12-20 17:53|| Front Page Top

#8 Moved to the petty cash account.

Posted by charger 2018-12-20 20:30|| 2018-12-20 20:30|| Front Page Top

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