Report Sexual Misconduct? It’s Not that Simple, Staffers Say

Report sexual misconduct? It’s not that simple, staffers say

Almost a decade after a workplace harassment overhaul on Capitol Hill, staffers aren’t fully comfortable reporting misconduct — that is, if they even know where to turn, a range of lawmakers and aides told Roll Call. Congress should finish the job it started during the #MeToo era, several said, especially after the recent resignations of two lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct. But they added a caveat: Any rule change is only as good as the c…

Here’s the List of Ongoing Investigations of 28 Members of the House for Sexual Misconduct

Despite past serious accusations, nothing ever happens. New York Post:The 28 investigations spanned from former Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) — both of whom resigned from the House last week — to the late Rep. Wayne Hays (D-Ohio). In total, fourteen were Democrats and 12 were Republicans. The late Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.) was twice investigated for pursuing a “sexual relationship with a staffer in 2014 and again …