What if I told you that Congressmen settled over 250 sexual harassment lawsuits using taxpayer money, and there was no way to find out who these Congressmen were? Would you believe me?
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The truth is that the situation is as described in the question. For decades members of Congress would use your taxpayer dollars to buy their way out of bad publicity.
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When a member of Congress was accused of sexual harassment, the case went to a secret court known as the Office of Compliance. Hidden from public view, Congress's Office of Compliance paid out over $17 million for 264 settlements involving misconduct and sexual harassment.
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Who are these members of Congress? Right now it's impossible to know, because the law demands that the settlements remained hidden in a vault.
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With the stroke of a pen, Congress can identify each and every member of Congress who has used your taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit.
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This is a bipartisan issue. If you're a "
#MeToo
" advocate, you should want these deals unsealed.
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Sign the petition and share on social media. Please post a link to this petition under the hashtag
#UnsealTheDealshttps://www.change.org/p/congress-unseal-the-deals-over-400-sexual-harassment-lawsuits-hidden-from-the-public-by-congress …Show this thread
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