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Mike Johnson backs ban on lawmakers dating Hill staff

First publishedJul 21, 15:40 UTC
Last updatedJul 21, 19:39 UTC · 4m ago
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday indicated he would support expanding the House’s prohibition on sexual relationships between lawmakers and staff members. Asked at a press conference whether he would support banning members from having relations with any Capitol Hill staff — as some top Republican women in the House have called for — Johnson...

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday indicated he would support expanding the House’s prohibition on sexual relationships between lawmakers and staff members. Asked at a press conference whether he would support banning members from having relations with any Capitol Hill staff — as some top Republican women in the House have called for — Johnson...
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    Speaker Johnson backs more restrictions on relationships between lawmakers and staff

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