In the weeks going forward, we need to revise the process to make it easier for women to come forward and provide them an advocate, ombudsman, or counsel, as Dorena recommended; we need to have a prohibition on any kind of Member-staff relationships with subordinates; no taxpayer funding for settlements of sexual harassment by Members of Congress; and transparency and accountability about who the harassers are. Mr. Speaker, I also thank the business community for their support.
Barbara Comstock: “In the weeks going forward, we need to revise the process to make it easier for women to come forward and provide them…”
On the recordNovember 29, 2017
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