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Speaker Johnson backs more restrictions on relationships between lawmakers and staff
Speaker Mike Johnson indicated support for expanding the House's prohibition on sexual relationships between lawmakers and staff members. The discussion arose after some top Republican women in the House called for banning members from having relations with any Capitol Hill staff.
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