GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold

GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold

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Report: Rep. Blake Farenthold Used Taxpayer Money to Settle $84K Sexual Harassment Claim

GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold settled a sexual harassment complaint brought by an aide with taxpayer money in 2014, according a new report published Friday -- making him the first lawmaker known publicly to have used a fund to pay a sexual harassment settlement.