No idea who Blake Farenthold is, but used $84K of tax $$$

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No idea who Blake Farenthold is, but used $84K of tax $$$

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No idea who Blake Farenthold (R-TX) is, but used $84K of tax $$$ to settle a sexual harassment complaint by a staffer

https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/ ... ent-274458

No idea if he actually harassed her, wrongfully fired her, etc, but using taxpayer funds to settle the case? That ought to be an impeachin'
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Re: No idea who Blake Farenthold is, but used $84K of tax $$

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BigDave wrote:No idea who Blake Farenthold (R-TX) is, but used $84K of tax $$$ to settle a sexual harassment complaint by a staffer

https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/ ... ent-274458

No idea if he actually harassed her, wrongfully fired her, etc, but using taxpayer funds to settle the case? That ought to be an impeachin'
There's a fund set up to do that. I think they should all be made public, but companies have funds set up for employment issues, nothing wrong with that.
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