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POLITICSAug 17 · 08:55 UTCPOLITICO CONGRESSBy Ali Bianco

Capitol agenda: Congress tries again to police itself

Reps. Kat Cammack and Teresa Leger Fernández are spearheading bipartisan legislation to fundamentally reform misconduct investigation rules in Congress, aiming to create a single reporting point for staffers. Proposals include prohibiting intimate relationships between members and staff, while also seeking to codify the Office of Congressional Conduct into law and guarantee stronger consequences for lawmakers. The reforms face lawmaker resistance and jurisdictional hurdles, such as securing Senate buy-in.

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