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The Hill’s Emily Brooks: US House Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The Hill’s Emily Brooks: US House Sexual Misconduct Allegations

As the US House reels over how to handle sexual misconduct allegations, fresh off the heels of the resignation of Rep. Tony Gonzales after sexual misconduct allegations, more and more pressure is being applied to the House leadership to provide for transparency.

The Hill’s Emily Brooks joins us to discuss this topic, and yet another House Republican’s retirement announcement.

Emily and jeff also dicuess the week’s ‘The Movement‘ newsletter.

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