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Straight Arrow NewsApr 16, 2026

How taxpayers are liable for sexual misconduct by members of Congress

Representative Tony Gonzales resigned from his Texas seat following reports of an affair with a staffer.

How taxpayers are liable for sexual misconduct by members of Congress
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Congress rejected a resolution by Rep. Nancy Mace to disclose sexual misconduct settlement records, highlighting ongoing debates over taxpayer-funded 'slush funds' and the practice of members resigning to avoid financial accountability or investigations.

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